Incoherent Ramblings of an Old(ish) Woman with a Dell

Things Remembered: The Tiger on the Ceiling

He was 10…Wiley Post Elementary…the art teacher was so impressed. At an honors ceremony, they pointed out his tile in the ceiling…..a tiger he had painted on ceramic. I was so proud…..and still am. He’s an amazing artist: Tilted Symmetry

Things Remembered: My Brave Hero

John was three. His dad carried a snake from the neighbors’ house to the street, then chopped it in two with a hoe.

John followed with his big, red plastic bat. He proceeded to beat the heck out of the (already dead) snake.

“I kilt it, Mommy!”

“Yes you did, son.”

I know…he knows I know

A commercial for match.com is on…”find the love of your life on match.com”.

He says…..”Or you could fly to Oklahoma City to meet the gal you’ve been playing Scrabble with online.”

I know….he knows I know…..but it’s nice to hear something like this every now and then.