by Gail Cushman | Jun 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Gravity is a wonderful thing, it holds us to the ground, keeps cars on the road, puts poop in the commode, all the right things, but recently I have found that it is affecting me in ways I had never thought about. When I sit, I plop, and when I eat, I dribble, all due...
by Gail Cushman | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
What a blast from the past! Last night, I saw a telephone booth in Boise! Just the booth, no phone or phone book because they had been removed long ago. Actually, this was not a phone booth, it was more of a phone kiosk, you know the type, a waist-high plastic window...
by Gail Cushman | Jun 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
As a senior, Tuesdays are especially important days. I know what you’re thinking: Yes! Hooray for Taco Tuesday. Nope. For me, it’s 10 Percent Tuesday. Hot damn! A 10 percent discount on the majority of things I buy… fruit, veggies, dairy, meat, wine, and...
by Gail Cushman | Jun 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
I learned shoe tying in grammar school, maybe first grade, and tied my oxfords and tennies all these years, never thinking about it. I struggled to learn how to tie my shoes and am sure my laces dangled across the school yard at Longfellow School in Emmett, Idaho. How...
by Gail Cushman | Jun 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
I bought a car last year, a nice one that I’ve wanted for a long time. My kids say they are worried that I’ll wreck it and get hurt, but I know them better than that…they want my cute little car for themselves. It is filled with electronic gadgets and whirligigs, most...