Monthly Archives: November 2006

my boyfriend’s back

Posted on November 24, 2006 by jottingjoan

The hit song, “My Boyfriend’s Back” began playing in my head the day my husband popped out of bed in the pre-dawn hours and started dressing. “Why are you up so early?” I yawned. He’s retired – he doesn’t have … Continue reading →

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Playstation 3, an economic bubble for capitalism

Posted on November 20, 2006 by jottingjoan

Thanksgiving approaches – and the craziness begins – this year focusing on the release of the newest electronic game the Sony PlayStation 3. When Best Buy in west Little Rock, Ark. announced it would have games to sale on Friday, … Continue reading →

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Lily copies the big folks

Posted on November 13, 2006 by jottingjoan

Three months shy of her second birthday, the youngest granddaughter toddles after her older siblings and parents eager to be included, copying their every word and deed. Saturday’s chores included raking up a few wheelbarrows full of leaves. She watched … Continue reading →

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Airflight anxiety

Posted on November 6, 2006 by jottingjoan

Air travel leaves my heart racing. I gasp for an anxiety free breath. I’m impatient with anyone around me. All that before I ever board the plane. Last week’s trip tallied up as one of the worst. Earlier this year, … Continue reading →

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