Monthly Archives: December 2022

It’s about ten minutes before Noon on this last Saturday of November 2022 and I am only an hour into my day. Last night, The Park closed at 10 PM Friday night but my shift did not conclude until 11 … Continue reading →

The day could not be more beautiful and unseasonably warm for the end of November and Thanksgiving Day. Throughout my life, I have always leaned toward a sense of daily gratitude. Thanksgiving Day has simply been a day of spending … Continue reading →

I had planned to write something a bit more exciting but due to some changing staffing positions at The Park, I am heading in three hours earlier to assist with several things, mostly stocking my area in The Roundhouse so … Continue reading →

“So, you drove a golf cart? Not such a big deal.” Oh, hell if it isn’t! At age 58, I can finally say, “I drove a golf cart, and it was fun.” Throughout my life, I have appreciated many wonderful … Continue reading →

I have grown to love audiobooks and podcasts because they allow me to listen while continuing to work on other items or attending to household tasks. It’s a win-win for me! I’ve listened to over 60 biographies or other US … Continue reading →

It was non-stop serving our Guests who waited in long lines in The Roundhouse while waiting for their train rides, or right after so they could warm up with some hot chocolate or coffee from the very cold night air. … Continue reading →

It’s an overcast morning with a temperature of 45 degrees which will climb two more degrees by 2 PM before dropping to 42 degrees later in the evening. We have high percentages of consistent rain promised through Friday. This is … Continue reading →

I have a break in teaching due to a Wyoming student involved in technical rehearsal so I thought I would catch up on my blogging which has been sparse due to my rearranged schedule with The Park’s “A Carillon Christmas.” … Continue reading →

I rarely get excited over new clothes or other apparel but this new TEMU coat is pretty snazzy for my taste.

Dog parents, Amy & Bill Tschirhart, neighbors on the opposite side of this large Kettering block, recently adopted a kitten and as if Amy’s pet photos were not already sweet, they are incredibly adorable and practically enviable. I scrolled through … Continue reading →

Last evening’s weather had a few sprinkles here and there, but the temperature was quite pleasant despite the ferocious winds. It was up to 59 degrees throughout the night but is plummeting downward to hit 31 degrees by 9 PM. … Continue reading →