Posts Tagged as ‘memories’

March 20, 2009

Where Were You When_____

There are some events in history that are high water marks and even those who don’t normally pay any attention to current events much less history can recall where they were and what they were doing when the event occurred.  The most recent example of that would be 9/11 of course.  Most of us can [...]

February 25, 2009

Some Things I Miss

We have many marvelous gadgets, tools and devices these days to make our lives easier and I enjoy having most of them.  We have changed the way we do business in our personal lives and in industry.  I suppose many of those changes are useful but I am not so sure.   They in theory make [...]

November 19, 2008

A Day to Remember

During the course of our lives we all have those special days that are seared into our memory banks.  It is always because of some extraordinary event that occurs like the attack on Pearl Harbor (which I do not recall as I wasn’t quite here yet) or your wedding day, birth of children or 9-11.   [...]

September 26, 2008

From the Memory Cupboard

Especially when times are a bit anxious it is such a relief for me to go back a bit and recall some of the times that brought  joy into my life.  Everyone now is concerned with the Market situation and the on again/off again bailout, but we all have had those times and moments we [...]

September 1, 2008

Music you remember

There are songs and pieces of music that you recognize even when you might not recall the creator or where it came from; it is the music that sticks in your memory for many reasons.   Some of those reasons are pure nostalgia and some are  because the music touched something deep within you and it [...]

August 21, 2008

Firsts–first car

There are many events in life that will remain in your memory because it was a first for you.  We’ll explore some of those special times and moments from time to time here.   Naturally, I can’t speak with any authority about what “firsts” are most memorable to our disstaff lovelies.   But I might try sometime [...]

August 6, 2008

Life is not a “Do Over”

We have all watched children playing and at some point one of them will ask for a do over because they were disappointed with the outcome.  Wouldn’t it be nice if as adults we got to have those “do overs” on occcasion; alas life doesn’t work that way.  In most circumstances we get one bite at [...]

June 30, 2008

The Scorpion Bite

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