The weather report on the Calgary newspaper site the other day was predicting “sunny and pleasantly warm” for the weekend here. The meteorologists on the local TV in Iowa don’t use terms like that. They will say “warm” or “mild” or “typical”, but nothing that evokes the images that “pleasantly warm” does. For instance, a [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )I am not afraid of the flying really. I am afraid of airports. They are too busy and too crowded and people are moving at unnaturally high speeds to get ….. essentially nowhere because though the airport itself seems to be in perpetual “hurry-up” mode, the airlines are not caught up in the same mad-dash [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )On the morning of June 27th at just about this time in the morning, I will have been married for just a bit more than half a day. Rob and I remind ourselves often that time is too precious to wish away, but as I gear up for another week of separation I wish I [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Rob is here for the the week. He arrived Saturday afternoon, and my daughter and I picked him up at the airport. His flight was a bit delayed, so we walked around a little as we waited, a very little, as it is an extremely small airport made smaller by the fact that you are [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )We measure our time apart by the number of nights we must sleep alone and not snuggled comfortably together. As I write this, we are but two singular nights from each other’s arms and legs in a relaxing tangle of flesh.
Ten days together. As a couple. As a family. It’s almost harder to wait the [...]
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