Re: SUNDAY THE 23D |
Subject: Re: SUNDAY THE 23D by GRIS on 2019/6/24 0:23:32 ANOTHER TWO AND A QUARTER INCHES OF RAIN TODAY, DON'T KNOW IF IT'S DONE YET. NURSING HOMES ARE DISMAL AT BEST. MY MOTHER WAS IN ONE IN THE EARLY 80'S. SHE HAD TWO THINGS GOING FOR HER: HER SECOND HUSBAND LEFT HER WELL OFF ENOUGH TO PAY HER OWN WAY, WHICH MEANT IF WE WERE NOT HAPPY WITH THEM SHE COULD BE MOVED POCO PRONTO, UNLIKE THOSE BEING PAID FOR BY THE GOVERNMENT, AND DARLING WIFE AND I (MOSTLY DW) COULD DROP IN AT RANDOM INTERVALS. THEY NEVER KNEW WHEN WE MIGHT SHOW UP. WE ALSO WERE FRIENDLY WITH THE AIDS WHO AID THE ACTUAL CARE. MY GRANDMOTHER ALWAYS SAID YOU COULD CATCH MORE FLIES WITH HONEY THAN WITH VINEGAR. IT NEVER OCCURRED TO ME TO ASK HER WHY SHE WANTED TO CATCH FLIES ;-) |