Let the Cards Fall Where they May
- By fannieb
- December 8, 2014
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I can’t stand inefficiency in people. I can’t stand it in someone who probably gets paid $40,000 a year more than I do. And I especially can’t stand it … Continue Reading →
Life
- By fannieb
- November 23, 2014
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Events in a series Both happy and sad Each one unfolds, Changing lives for good or for bad. Someone’s life has ceased; They have died, As a baby first … Continue Reading →
Yesterday Once More
- By fannieb
- November 14, 2014
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It’s amazing that a taste or smell can take you to another time and place. Just yesterday while slurping up the last drop of my water that I’d flavored with … Continue Reading →
Remnants
- By fannieb
- November 4, 2014
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I went to put away my flood insurance papers in the kitchen drawer that holds some important papers. Rick, the original property manager of my complex, instructed me to keep … Continue Reading →
Legacy
- By fannieb
- October 26, 2014
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The wall of eyes stares at me with anticipation. Those eyes belong to my deceased relatives – my aunt, and uncle, my grandparents, my stepdad, my mother and father. They … Continue Reading →
Grist for the Mill
- By fannieb
- October 19, 2014
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As I grapple with who and what I want to become during this next phase of my life, I’m challenged with having a desire to achieve great things while remaining … Continue Reading →
Broken Windows at Work?
- By fannieb
- October 17, 2014
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Is the broken window theory in effect at my workplace? Yesterday a purse went missing. A few weeks ago lunches were being stolen out of the refrigerator. And in September … Continue Reading →
Funeral Procession
- By fannieb
- September 27, 2014
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Lying and leading the way in his hearse. Never drawing such commotion Until now and since birth. Police motorcycles – front and rear- Flank a convoy of cars Warning … Continue Reading →
I’m Turning into my Parents!
- By fannieb
- September 25, 2014
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Yesterday on my morning walk I decided to extend it a bit by doing some laps in the local Target. During my second lap, I noticed that the notebooks they … Continue Reading →
The Mask
- By fannieb
- September 20, 2014
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I wear a mask that grins and lies. It makes me feel I am getting by. This façade seems to be believed. I pay the price. I am the deceived. … Continue Reading →