I don’t claim to know more than a doctor and who knows, it could have been a bad case scenario, but this guy had his mind made up. He wanted to do a lot of tests and get her hooked[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged My Mom
Here’s part of the curtains that my mother had to trim off. Along with The Falcon & Nova other characters on the curtain are Captain America, Daredevil, Thor, Black Widow, Spider-Man and Iron Man.
I’m torn between so two depressing thoughts. On the one hand, knowing I have to go back to work at a place where I feel uncomfortable, miserable and ill treated. Knowing that whatever I do, whatever design or drawing I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For those of you who don’t get the “Green Acres” reference in panel 2 (and I’m sure my poor caricature of Eva Gabor didn’t help), one of the running gags of the show was Lisa’s inability to cook. About the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sure, all we’re doing is sitting down watching TV, but because I’ve been away from my family all those years (34 to be exact) and my father’s passed away (7 years now) I’m glad I can spend some time with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Back in 2002, while at my local grocery store, I saw, posted on the community bulletin board*, a business card for a local woman who offers Income Tax Service. For the next 15 years she would do my yearly tax[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m sure I’ve touched upon this subject during the last few years that I was unemployed. Not being able to chip in, to help out, whether with gifts or birthday dinners like this, you feel so useless. So poor. After[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Today, The Good: My mom finally gets to return home. She’ll be visited by physical therapists over the next several weeks, to help with her sciatica, but at least that can be done for her in her own home. The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I probably come off as a bit callous at the end of this, but I’m in no way blaming the depressing feel of this place on the people staying here. I’m not talented enough to be able to really depict[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
It’a not like the areas of Westmoreland County that I’ll be searching is all that far from Pittsburgh. It’s only about 20 miles. It’s just that I didn’t see myself moving back into the area where I grew up. Who[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…