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Escaping its grasp
by trublu5ft2 at 10/5/2008 11:32:16 PM
I do not wallow in the idea of loneliness. I have enough to keep me preoccupied for the most part. I am a fighter when it comes to conquering this invisible wrath of fate. It has become as a test ...
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I Choose You
by trublu5ft2 at 9/28/2008 11:05:47 PM
I'm that little star in the night sky... No, not that one.. I'm that lone star... not as brilliantly lit as the others, not one you would notice at first glance. I have no desire to be like the othe...
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The Lesson of the Spider
by trublu5ft2 at 9/2/2008 9:34:56 AM
I learned a lesson many moons ago while sitting on a log out in the woods that I roamed alot. It was my place to get away from family trouble and enjoy the serenity around me. One night, it was mist...
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Sometimes... it just is
by trublu5ft2 at 6/1/2008 12:50:04 PM
My oldest brother ( who is the most logical person I know) has heard these words from my lips many times over the years. He and I have a really cool relationship in that we can talk about and debate j...
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Will
by trublu5ft2 at 11/26/2007 6:58:41 PM
There was a time when my youngest son and this boy, " Will" were best of friends in grade school. Will lived down the street and we sorta " adopted" him as his dad was in and out of prison for drugs a...
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A Beacon for a Soldier Friend of Mine
by trublu5ft2 at 11/10/2007 1:38:30 PM
He has been in the military most of his adult life.. and fighting wars to protect us on American soil. Today, he is home.. on the land that he fought for. He is finding the cilvilian life is not an ea...
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I am not seeking..
by trublu5ft2 at 11/10/2007 10:30:41 AM
I am not seeking a king counting his gold.. as my life is brilliantly rich in its own right. I am not seeking a knight in shining armour.. for I am not one who needs to be rescued. I am not seeking an...
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Front Porch Swing
by trublu5ft2 at 11/5/2007 5:39:00 PM
Someone asked me awhile back what happened to neighborly ways of life. It dawned on me the other day as I was driving through a neighborhood... front porches! No one has a front porch and swing anym...
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Fighting against the wind
by trublu5ft2 at 10/29/2007 8:57:50 PM
This evening as I was sitting out on the porch, I got to watching a hawk soaring above when he found himself flying against the wind. He fought to fly into the invisible barrier.. flying a little high...
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Midlife Crisis.. or an Awakening?
by trublu5ft2 at 10/9/2007 2:06:39 PM
I have been divorced since 91. I was contented with running my business, spending time with my adult sons and enjoying the company of friends and clients.
Thannnnnnn.. it all turned around when I tu...
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One Player Deserves Another
by trublu5ft2 at 8/28/2007 3:00:12 PM
I had been chatting with this guy on Yahoo that I met from another site. Not every day chatting or anything.. just once in awhile and more like a HIYA kind of thing. Last night he sent me a rather nas...
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Farewell my Friend
by trublu5ft2 at 8/23/2007 2:39:19 PM
Today will be our last day together. It saddens me that our relationship must end.. but I know that it's for the best. For despite all the good times that we shared, you are no good for me.
I want ...
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Such a Freedom
by trublu5ft2 at 8/4/2007 4:23:48 PM
Alot of people comment that I must truly love my freedom.. to have been divorced for 16 years. I talk to people who are going through a divorce and their eyes glitter as they talk about all the things...
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Falling In Love Verses Loving
by trublu5ft2 at 8/4/2007 1:45:13 PM
I was watching chat as I was preparing my invoices and someone had written that they were on cloud 9 and falling in love, etc.
Isn't the "falling in love" the greatest feeling? It's easy to fall in ...
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What's Wrong Wiff Ya?!!
by trublu5ft2 at 8/4/2007 1:42:49 PM
It is funny how people react when I tell them that I have been divorced since 91. Mostly, they will look at me like a deer caught in the headlights for a moment before blurting out, " Man.. what is wr...
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Wisdom In A Game
by trublu5ft2 at 7/31/2007 4:30:54 PM
I truly enjoy the emails I receive from people about some of my blogs. I've always enjoyed writing and to share some of the things that I have experienced. I find it totally amazing the things that I ...
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Finding A Feller
by trublu5ft2 at 7/31/2007 4:27:28 PM
It appears that the folks of this little community has found it neccessary to find me a feller A couple of my pals, while we are at the mall, will actually scope men as they stroll by and discuss it ...
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Old Man On The Bench
by trublu5ft2 at 7/29/2007 5:51:23 PM
I had seen this old man.. I guess in his late 80s.. sitting on the same park bench every day as I walked Molly.. a sweetheart of a Burmese Mountain Dog. We always said a friendly "hello" to one anothe...
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Mud Puddles
by trublu5ft2 at 7/29/2007 5:50:40 PM
A friend and I were chatting and I was saying how mom used to roll her eyes at me as I jumped into every mud puddle along our walk after a good rain in my brand new shoes as a child. I, then, had to a...
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Summer Dress
by trublu5ft2 at 7/29/2007 5:50:09 PM
A couple of years ago, I was helping a friend of mine go through his dead wife's belongings to pack and give away. He took a summer dress out of the closet and handed it to me. It was indeed a very pr...
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No Fight Left
by trublu5ft2 at 7/29/2007 5:49:33 PM
I had heard on the news today about a man being arrested and his pit bulls confiscated for fighting. It reminded me of the 2 pits brought into the humane society I worked at in Colorado Springs back i...
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" Closed for the day.. Gone Fishing"
by trublu5ft2 at 7/29/2007 5:48:32 PM
Used to be... that was a typical sign placed on the front door of little shops downtown back in Columbus, Indiana. It was at a time when folks knew what was truly important... taking that grandchild t...
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That " Lost Puppy" Feeling
by trublu5ft2 at 7/29/2007 5:47:25 PM
I am the most contented and positive person I know, with a delightful outlook on life. But, ya know, I'm like most people and at times, I just get this lost feeling. The feeling of not truly belongin...
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Impish
by trublu5ft2 at 7/29/2007 5:46:21 PM
I have been called that.. a time or 2. I don't know what gets into me sometimes. Mom claims I have little horns growing out of my head ( she is a Sunday School teacher so I guess she should know) but ...
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