Dear Friends,
I had the phone call that no one wants to receive.
Ever.
My beautiful daughter-in-law is seriously ill.
Author: lorigreer
My world came crashing down when my husband died. My journey back to a whole and happy life is recounted in this blog Lori Greer in Portland. It is not always easy but it is always worth it.
Coming in from the cold..
We were spoiled with 48 hours of sunny weather in Portland recently.
It was so warm that I wore shorts while walking my dog Ginny.
My legs were so white that I almost caused a traffic accident!
I slept with my windows open.
City Scenes, Portland, Oregon
While walking around on a lovely spring day in Portland, Oregon…
Outdoor Art
“My work seeks to explore the intangible in nature suggesting that what is unseen is just as important as what is seen!” Riis Burwell
Sanctuary City
Heading for coffee and a respite in the sunshine I saw this sign on several front lawns.
Gatekeepers
My mind must be playing tricks on me! I finished this post today. I hit publish but could not find it. The nice people at WP found it. However, it shows that it was published in April…what? Are the Russians hacking me too? I never knew I was so important!
Enjoy!
One of my favorite sayings is this one.
The mouth should have three gatekeepers.
Is it true?
Is it kind?
Is it necessary?
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Dating Disaster 1
I was attending a large university.
I was away from home for the first time.
I had a on-again off-again boyfriend.
We had dated in high school.
He was nice but old news.
I was ready to date other guys.
I’m No Quitter!
It’s Wednesday.
Many of the tasks on my Monday “to do list” have migrated to Wednesday’s list.
That’s how my week is going.
It’s good to have work.
My week is not bad, just busy. Continue reading “I’m No Quitter!”
Democracy Dies in Darkness
“As long as a journalist tells the truth, in conscience and fairness, it is not his job to worry about consequences. The truth is never as dangerous as a lie in the long run. I truly believe the truth sets men free.” Ben Bradlee**, The Washington Post
Orion’s Gift
“They say ignorance is bliss. I can vouch for that. My life was humming along just fine until I received that letter. Afterwards, nothing was the same.
The House of Small Cubes
Please take a few minutes to watch this twelve minute video.
It is delightful and engaging.
Easy Listening…
I love podcasts!
They keep me company when I am walking,cooking, and cleaning.
Here are some of my current favorites.
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