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Week in Review – One track mind

Sunday
I pulled into my driveway after work tonight
and caught two deer in my headlights,
hightailing it across the side yard.
If I ever find a house in town,
I’m really going to miss that kind of thing. continue reading…

Disturbed

While you slept,
I came in by the window.
While you slept,
I used that ladder there.
Dangerous thing, a ladder.
Nowadays you can’t
be too careful.

When I was a child,
we slept with unlocked doors.
When I was a child,
we left the windows open
and let the cool evening breezes
brush over us and smooth
our days into dreams in slumber.

oh my goodness

I put an offer on a house this afternoon.  Oh my goodness.

This is a crazy big step for me, the queen of status quo.  It may not pan out, so I’m not getting myself too worked up yet, but I’m hopeful.

On the way home tonight, I had to slow down for three deer that were standing at the side of the road, and it made me a little sad.  That’s the thing about change – you often have to give up as much as you gain.

I’m ready to make this change, even excited, but I’m fully aware of all I’m giving up. 

Movie Quote Monday – Kung Fu Hustle

This is a great movie, but I don’t completely agree with today’s quote.  What do you think?

Landlady (Helen of Troy):  The good cannot coexist with the bad. continue reading…