Darn Winter
Darn winter OK, so it’s dead of winter and ice has taken over the neighborhood. As I contemplate when I will take time to go outside to shovel the driveway, I decide to put on my coat and boots and raise my garage door to assess the challenge. Little did I know that I was being dared, by the sheet of ice, to take one step outside. So I did, and down the driveway I went, sliding about 5 feet onto the street. Completely shocked, yet laughing, I sat there in disbelief. Then I got up, looked up at the house, examined the 3” sheet of ice not only on the driveway, but also on the sidewalk and grass. Again, I laugh wondering, ‘How am I going to get back to the house’, lololololol… So, as best I could, in between laughing breaks, I yelled for my daughter. Of course, she’s in her room with the door closed, oblivious to what is going on downstairs let alone outside. So I needed a plan. I surveyed my...

I have not regrets about resolutions intercepted. My truf for partially/not achieving my resolutions is simply this - I'm a work in progress.
ReplyDeleteAs for 2018 - I resolve to make myself a hobby.
My 2018 resolve is 2 start the healing Wellness is my core mine body and Soul hey the bridge is out the calvary is not coming and like Jim Brown said to Richard Pryor when he was in the hospital what you going to do rich what you going to do bro so my purpose and hopefully your purpose is to make the world a better place a brighter place and a more peaceful place ready or not here I come says 2018 here I come
ReplyDeleteYou, my brutha already make the world a better place with your passion for people. You keep your doors open to anyone in need. Never change my friend. As for that other refection & resolution, I’ve got my good eye on you, Boo-Boo. 😘
DeleteI resolve to do what I can with #readingblack to have a positive impact on the Black book ecosystem. I also plan to become more physically active and get from behind the computer more often. Actually these resolution are immediate--why wait for the new year? :-)
ReplyDeleteI hear ya and thamk you for supporting the #blackword! The gift of knowledge and entertainment from my side of the street - das wassup.
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