Category Archives: Monotony

Many years ago, I was visiting my brother on a late Saturday morning. He was in his living room, sitting on his couch, watching a motorcycle race on TV. He made a comment about one of the racers, saying something about brakes on a motorcycle. Not being raised around the sport like my brother was, I asked him to explain.
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I did get a card from my dear friend, Narelle, but I want my phone call. I tore my room apart looking for her new phone number. I did find it, but the number I have written down is disconnected. I’m totally at her mercy at the moment; I hope to hear from her soon.
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Continuing yesterday’s theme, I’ve been tending to a variety of “housekeeping” chores today. My thought is still filled with thoughts of trying to make the most of this year, and I recognize that these tasks are a natural result of this trend in thought.
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The weather today was the kind I’d normally expect in Ballard this time of the year. Colorful leaves whirled near sidewalks and drifted from trees as I made my way into the gym this morning. The gentle drizzle, which had started sometime before sunset, continues tonight, and I can hear the rainfall outside my window.
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Kelsey’s back for the weekend. This weekend’s visit is off-schedule for some unknown reason, not that that’s not a problem. We made tacos for dinner and stayed up a bit late playing Monopoly. She was oozing beginners luck, and soundly kicked my ass in the end, rebounding from a considerable deficit. She was talkative and pleasant. I had fun.
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