Author Archives: beth
Out of Body
The only way to describe it is, “Out of Body.” When we were planning our trip, I looked at the big world map. Thought about what I saw and then I looked again, staring at this tiny speck in the … Continue reading
Staying Home
I know he will only be gone for twenty-eight-ish hours – a blink. I ask if I can drive him to the airport. It is probably cheaper for him to park over night. I think he wonders why. He will … Continue reading
Clunky Travel Love
Those photos bring us back. Bring us back to the smells, the moods, the fights, the stinky feet, the new discoveries, the little snail we happen to capture crawling across a leaf, something we would not have seen had we not left our house. Continue reading
A Kind of Where Have I Been . . .
Three years ago, actually a little more (now four 7.23.10), I stopped blogging Continue reading
Seventeen Minutes Until Pick-Up
HOT BUTTON ISSUES: Civil Rights, Abortion, Gay Rights, Health Care . . . Continue reading
Landing
I wanted recognition for my writing. I did not want to hurt anyone and I did. Continue reading
Deliriously Pontificating
August 21, 2009 Religion Cereal Toilets Mistakes Healthcare & Dave Get over it In those moments while I am thinking myself to sleep, I write the most eloquent thoughts. The confidence that escapes me during my waking hours comes out … Continue reading
Snakes Once We Got Off The Plane
“I need to tell you what we think is going to happen. Your son is very sick and is in a lot of pain. Copperhead bites are very painful and we are going to start him on Morphine.” Continue reading
TOP FB Status Updates and Responses of Late
(Pictures to come) July 16, 8:40 PM. Was bitten by a rather large red ant and yes, I screamed really loud and yes, I also had the pleasure of removing the nasty ant, who had attached its tiny little fangs … Continue reading