Tag: Easter
Easter Surprise
Guess what I was doing 33 years ago today? Well, actually I don’t know. But I know what my mother was doing. She was posting a letter. I know this because the letter was recently unearthed by some relatives, and Mom just sent it to me. It’s an Easter card to my Grandpa Sid. And […]
Read More → Easter SurpriseBurnt Eggs for Easter
Here’s a mix to enhance your Easter celebrations, however wholesome or depraved they may be.
Read More → Burnt Eggs for EasterKinder des Osterhase
Get ready for Easter with this special message about the true meaning of the holiday. Kinder des Osterhase by Editor B
Read More → Kinder des OsterhaseObligatory Easter Cuteness
Almost forgot… My parents passed along this bunny outfit. I think maybe I wore it when I was one. If so, that garment has held up pretty well for forty-plus years.
Read More → Obligatory Easter CutenessPuzzle
Here it is eight days later, and my head is still stuck in Easter Sunday. I keep thinking back to a conversation I had with Debra. Debra lives across the street. She’s a single mother raising children in difficult circumstances. Her oldest son was murdered in Central City last October. She doesn’t make much money […]
Read More → PuzzleYard Work, Continued
The other weird thing about the yard work we did on Easter Sunday is that a lot of it wasn’t really in our yard at all. We’ve started taking care of our next door neighbor’s yard. Craig is not coming back to New Orleans. He’s built a new house in Texas. Meanwhile, his house here […]
Read More → Yard Work, ContinuedYard Work
Easter Sunday. Xy and I spend the day engaged in yard work. Our “yard” is about 4′ x 12′ between the sidewalk in front of our house and the street. Obviously you don’t need a riding lawnmower to take care of this. Despite the incredibly small size of our yard, we’ve never had to cut […]
Read More → Yard WorkBouncing Back
I scored 100.5ยบ F on the thermometer Friday night. That seems to have been the worst of it. Xy made some awesome chicken soup, and my fever broke that night. Saturday I felt better, but by no means well. A dose of Maximum Strength Thera-Flu helped me sleep both nights, and I took some Mucinex […]
Read More → Bouncing Back