I’m a Star wars geek from the first movie back in 1977. I saw it seven nights at the $1.50 movie theater in town. I scheduled my driving road test for the […]
Woke Up To The Sound of Pouring Rain
I don’t often talk about Danny any more, although I think of him often, especially when it rains. Do you think I mean my son? No, but it’s who I named him […]
Diamond Painting, or How I’m Surviving Corona Virus Quarantine
About a year ago, I discovered Diamond Painting. I don’t know what caught my eye; most likely a Facebook ad. I’m thankful I developed such an affinity for it, because it’s really […]
Grandpa Fries and the Irish Sweepstakes (or Why My Family Never Wins Anything)
Yup, that’s my grandfather above. In the paper for having won what we were always told was the Irish Sweepstakes. In researching for this story, I think I’ve discovered that it had […]
Corona Virus Diaries – April 16, 2020
We’ve been at home for nearly a month now. Our county is holding steady at 29 confirmed cases, no deaths from the virus. My friend Michelle, who contracted the virus in Louisiana, […]
Corona Virus Diaries – April 10, 2020
Yes, that’s snow in my backyard. About three inches of heavy, wet snow fell late yesterday. It’s more annoying than anything, although one of our small birch trees fell across the driveway. […]
Corona Virus Diaries – April 7, 2020
As the number of Corona Virus cases and deaths around the world continues to rise, we are still at 19 confirmed cases here in Carroll County, New Hampshire. A friend of mine […]
Corona Virus Diaries – April 5, 2020
I needed to get out of the house today. I don’t mind being home most of the time, but I do need those times I get out and explore the world. We […]
Corona Virus Diaries – April 4, 2020
In northern New Hampshire, we’re not feeling the impact as gravely as other parts of the country are. The confirmed cases in our county stands at 17. Coos County, just north of […]
About the Author….
Hello there! My name is Patti. I spent most of my life in the shadow of New York City on suburban Long Island. After 39 years, I found true happiness on a […]
Thoughts From the Mountain Top 