Category Archives: Friday Pillow Talk

Percolating Coffee

With the coffee steaming next to my netbook, I sat down to write my homage to The Biddeford Ball.  Why do words fail me?  For a woman of my particular socio-economic station who never went to a high school prom, … Continue reading

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Coffee Pot Pillow Talk…Tomorrow

We’ll get caught up, ok? Friday…

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Squealing

The hill outside my house has become a drag racing strip. Yesterday morning, a small black car drove slowly up the hill and stopped halfway.  The driver put the car in reverse and slowly backed down to the bottom.  Then, … Continue reading

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The Sebring

It’s been a long time since I’ve written a “dream sequence” blog post.  I haven’t remembered any of my dreams lately and maybe that’s better.  Or maybe it’s because the dream sequences are so silly and self-absorbed.  But then I … Continue reading

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Focus on the Good…Friends

Yesterday was my annual bus ride to a city west of Boston.  I know I’ve written about these annual trips before; what did I call that post?  Can’t find it. Oh well.  Since this was a busy week, I planned … Continue reading

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Save As

If you’ve read this blog for a while, you know I like saving things.  Scraps of paper, wooden spools, thread, and maybe a cocktail napkin or two.  I’m not a pack rat nor am I a hoarder. I’m a sentimental … Continue reading

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The Watermelon Seed Necklace

Some mornings, I sit at this little machine and stare at the screen for a long time.  I might go to my guiltiest of internet pleasures, the New York Social Diary.  With a few keystrokes, I can see what life … Continue reading

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Go to Sleep Now…

Readers will be shocked when I tell them I volunteered to work on the “September Showcase” at the local library.  What is one more thing to do?  I was curious about The Moxie Festival’s history and I enjoy spending time … Continue reading

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Sitting in Handy’s Chair

I wrote today’s post last night, sitting on the screen porch.  The day was warm and overcast and an unsettled weather pattern crept into town.  By evening, a cool, damp breeze stirred through the oak trees and I could hear … Continue reading

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I Was a Whiny Baby!

Last Friday, I celebrated a birthday.  It was a gorgeous day; the weather was beautiful and I received many, many wishes and greetings by every invented method of communication.  Alan, Gina, Handy, and my brother Jim even stopped by with … Continue reading

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