Snowball Cookies

1 cup butter softened 2/3 cup confectioners sugar (I use a little less because I don’t like them so sweet) 1teaspoon vanilla Blend above together until smooth Add: 2 Cups Flour, 1/8 teaspoon salt and blend until flour is completely mixed Mix in 1 cup finely chopped pecans Take...

Dream – Night of 2016-08-30

This was a huge dream that I was happy to remember when I woke up: I think it started off in a water park or something, and an entire group of people finds themselves at the end of the ride and at the beginning of a new one called...

Dreams – Night of 2016-08-24

Dream #1 Sitting in a bar waiting for friends. Girl arrives and sits Indian style in the seat next to me. She pulls out her phone (which I can’t see yet) and says “yeah, it’s not a flip phone” I look over ans see it indeed is not a...

The Rice

“What was it about the rice?” you say. “Ah yes,” I reply, “the rice was what made me realize this entire situation.” “The situation?” You have been traveling yourself, and haven’t had time to inspect the surroundings.  But you have seen your fair share of hotels, and from what...

Chapter 6 – Ex 1 – Perspective

##1 I entered the hotel restaurant leaving the noise of the lobby behind the slow swoosh of a large glass door. Inside the restaurant it was dark, like all upper crust restaurants seem to be. Standing at a small podium were two young people, probably in their early twenties....

The Dot

Upon opening the shower curtain I saw it.  At first I assumed it was a piece of lint, or perhaps a torn bit of cloth from a towel.  But when it began to move towards me I realized my mistake.  Aha!  It is A Dot!  It was too far away from me...

I Don’t Know Why I Remember

I don’t know why I remember him but I do. I first noticed him in the produce aisle. There was something about the way he pushed his cart – perhaps slightly unsure of himself. He was old, the kind where you can see all the veins in his wrist,...

Dream(s) – Night of 2015-10-24

Dream 1 I was interviewing at a company and they gave us (many people were interviewing at the same time) giant transparent sheets with questions on them and you were supposed to sketch out your solutions on the transparency. One of the questions went something like “Provide a mobile...

Dream – Night of 2015-02-12

Many Worlds This “world” is made up of many different ones that you jump to by going through portals. Each portal is guarded by a different “animal” which you need to befriend and understand before you can go through the portal. There is one girl who knows the entrances...

BETTY ANN – SOUTHBOUND 2013

WEDNESDAY, 23 OCTOBER  We leave the slip at Belle Viu Marina, in Wakefield, RI bound for Charleston, S.C,. Most likely we will pull into Chesapeake Bay for the inland route around Cape Hatteras, but if Neptune were to grant my wish for favorable wind and seas – unlikely given...