foxysdad

I am debating whether I should stay here on DS or leave.  I have enjoyed my time and have met many cherished friends here.  But, my new job has lessened my desire to use the computer at home. ...

Summer is coming fast and there are changes happening around our house.  The biggest change has been my schedule as it is pretty much set, 11:30AM-8:15PM, Monday-Friday.  The temperatures are...

Been thinkin of getting a tattoo.  Kinda feelin left out at work.  Most of the people out there are young.  At least by my standards. There are tattoos everywhere.  The most beautiful women and...

Odd Duck.  I guess that's what most of the people where I work think I am.  An odd duck.  What would you think?  Here's an older man who comes to work at least an hour early.(There's a reason for...

As most of you know, I lost my job in December and got another one in January.  But, what you didn't know was that shortly before I lost my job, I dicided to grow a full beard.  And I did.  I let...

It's Easter and as is the norm, the t.v. is full of religous programming.  And it seems the so-called "educational" networks want to scientify religous beliefs, and history.  One of the worst ideas...

I'm a wizard, a dummy, a socerer, and a nincompupe.  I'm a smart guy and an idiot. I'm open and secretive.  I'm a liar, a cheat, and a lifesaver.  I'm an enemy and a friend.  I'm a confidant and...

She has returned.  My Mom has returned to my house.  Just in time for Easter.  The yellow Irises are blooming.  For those of you who don't know the story,  I rented a small house after my Mom...

The performer of my serenade has been revealed.  Tuesday morning, just after sunrise, I was leaning on the back gate waiting for Foxy, when it came again.  Just above me and to the left.  I looked...

I got up early this morning,as I will this week and let Foxy out to do her thing in the back yard. Went around front and got the paper, and sat down on the steps to wait.  Then, I heard it,,,a...

The separation is almost complete.  The separation from my former job after eightteen years.  The last check from the severance package is in the bank.  The retirement check is in my savings...

I'm 2 weeks out of transition.  2 weeks in the real world.  It's been an interesting 2 weeks.  I'm amazed at what I can do on my own now.  My trainers told me I would, but I didn't believe...

I am blessed.  As you know, my car has been in the shop.  3 days!  Well, the problem was the fuse box had shorted out.  The shop called me and said they couldn't find a replacement.  They'd...

The car is in the shop again.  A few weeks ago, the left blinkers went on the fritz.  The lights wouldn't turn off or blink.  They even stayed on after I turned the car and lights off.  I had to...

Transition is over.  The culmination of 7 weeks of classroom and on the job training.  I enter the real world Monday.  It's been a long journey.  Full of sorrow, frustration, terror, fear, and...