Read My Personal Account of Life With Spina Bifida
I’ve slept much since returning home from Franklin, Tennessee.I wasn’t tired the first day back, but the second day hit me hard. Worn out.So, I slept. I woke around 7 p.m. tonight and realized I needed to run to Dollar General for a few supplies. While at the “DG,” I found some little items that…
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I don’t know how to write or “Journal” today’s outing. I want you to imagine something—really imagine it. Really put yourself there. It’s 1864.You have a big home on 1400 acres.The Civil War is ongoing, but you haven’t had to deal with it.The closest town has a population of 750. You awaken one day and…
Read MoreI got some great news this morning. I was eating the Continental Breakfast, in the Breakfast Room next to the lobby, when I decided to walk over to the lobby and speak with the hostess. I asked if there had been any cancellations for any rooms like mine: A (2) Bed.That way, I could keep…
Read MoreAt 4 p.m., I got off of the Franklin, Tennessee exit. My Friend Greg had mentioned it, and it sounded interesting. It’s about 20 miles outside of Nashville. Franklin is a bustling area.Traffic off the exit to the Hotel/Motel area is back to back.I look over the Motels and decide on the Best Western.It’s $90…
Read MoreI’m still in a great mood. Tomorrow, I will head up to Nashville.I’ll stay until Sunday, I think. I’m just going to go with the flow. From memory, about twenty minutes from Nashville is a Motel off the exit. It’s in a nice area with a few Fast Food Restaurants and maybe even a sit-down…
Read MoreLately, I’ve been in such a great mood. It was a beautiful day today. Sunshine and Blue Skies.The outside temperature was in the ’70s—Perfect.So, I took the Dawgs “Tommy and Otis” for a ride through the country.Yes, a great mood. I’ve even started slowly rearranging my living space. Yes, I looked around at my space…
Read More—The Goonies— It was the Summer of ’85—I was Nine Years old.And one thing was for sure in the Summer of ’85: This Nine-Year-Old was not going to miss the Blockbuster hit of the Season, “The Goonies.” “The Goonies” is one of the Quintessential ’80s Movies. A bunch of kids find a Treasure Map in…
Read MoreI pulled my truck close to the House in the driveway. I got out, got a garbage bag, and began cleaning the truck. “Tommy The Dawg” and “Otis” begin getting excited. I keep a straight face. Coke BottlesFast Food Drink CupsFast Food Bags—Just a few of the items on the floorboard of the truck. “Tommy”…
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