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Only On New Year’s Eve

Another cold and gray day came and went, and about all I'd accomplished during the morning hours, was paying the very last of 2024's bills, calling my dear friend to wish her a Happy New Year, along w … continue reading

Posted on December 31, 2024

January 01st Of A New Year

It was another crisp morning with our temps below freezing, but at least the wind finally stopped blowing which made it more bearable. They've been saying our Jet Stream will likely start wobbling thi … continue reading

Posted on January 1, 2024

Everybody Needs To Experience

I was a bit shocked when seeing the light dusting of snow on the ground this morning, but I should've been because there were light flakes of snow floating around outdoors before I headed to bed last … continue reading

Posted on December 31, 2023

While We’re Preparing To Usher In 2023

It was a bit nippier than I was expecting this morning, and glad I was wearing heavy enough clothing to keep me warm. The air was very damp and while outdoors for a few moments, I could swear there wa … continue reading

Posted on December 31, 2022

Happy New Year Phone Calls

Without a doubt, this was the coldest day thus far this winter, and it looks like another day of it is in store for us tomorrow. It's no wonder our City had the appearance of a ghost town while drivin … continue reading

Posted on January 1, 2022

Rubber-stamping of Each Others’ Failures

For being the last day of 2021, it ended up quite the whirlwind of little "to do's" I had on my plate I had to get taken care of, and since several of them were out of town, I was holding my breath wh … continue reading

Posted on December 31, 2021

Our Eve of 2021

Much to my delight, I found myself busied with clients and customers from nearly the very beginning of my work day which helped the hours to pass all the more quickly. In spite of it being heavily ove … continue reading

Posted on December 31, 2020

Sayonara 2019

It was a welcoming sight to see the sun shining brightly this morning after the snow and wind yesterday, but I did have some extra shoveling to do in front of my office from the drifting in our night … continue reading

Posted on December 31, 2019

Requiem for 2018

Alas we've reached the final page of the final chapter of a year which at times seemed to fly by, while others appearing stuck in time and space. There's no question there are many of you who're now … continue reading

Posted on December 31, 2018

Clipping Along

Having taken the day off from real estate, I dug myself into things needing my attention before the hard frost arrives. Today especially, I couldn't believe how quickly the hours passed, so I guess … continue reading

Posted on October 28, 2018