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Tag Archives: Spit Take
Life in The Fast Lane
The Griddler’s Café pipes in music from a local radio station. An old standard from the 1970’s: “Life in The Fast Lane” by the Eagles was playing. As I sat sipping coffee a very skinny old woman scooched slowly by … Continue reading →
Posted in Going Bananas, Humor, Music, Short Stories
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Tagged A Sense of Humor, Coffee, Griddler's Café, Humanity, Humor, Music, Old Age, Radio, Rock and Roll, Senior Citizens, Spit Take, The Eagles
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Candles In The Wind
Winter in Wisconsin. February 2015. I went out on the porch with my morning cup o’ coffee in hand and as I looked vacantly about I took a first sip. I turned and suddenly choked and nearly did a “spit … Continue reading →
Posted in Going Bananas, Humor, Observations, Personal History, Short Stories
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Tagged Bird Feeders, Candles, Childhood, Children, Cold, February, Health, Humanity, Humor, Kindergarten, Life, Mucus, Nose, Personal Hygiene, Runny Nose, Snot, Snotty Kids, Snowman, Spit Take, The Loyal Order of The Silver Sleeve, Weather, Winter, Wisconsin
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