Category: My Life
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Blogging A – Z Challenge 2022: P is for Past Places or From Melancholy to Sublime
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22716 – 966 Here’s the haps: Award-Winning blogger, Bruce Goldman over at Weave A Web did a post the other day that captured my imagination. His blog contains many stories that have caused me to call him “The O. Henry of the Dark Side” and posts about his…
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Where My Filters Come From & A Challenge – Post 950
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22686 – 950 Here’s the haps: Someone mentioned in a comment not too long ago that I must have very different filters from them. I would be surprised if I didn’t. Here’s where some of them come from. Thirty-four years ago we got rid of four televisions, one…
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Well, That Part Is Over, Thankfully, PLUS…
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22667 – 944 Here’s the haps: I really appreciate you all so very much for your support and understanding. The adventure actually continued into the next couple of days, but I think this hurdle is over. When we showed the notes to a good family friend who is…
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Sorry I Missed Your Blog
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22662 – 943 Here’s the haps: To make a long story short I had to take Mrs. Herb to the Emergency Room for a headache on the top of her head. This could be a very serious indication and required an immediate CT scan. They gave her a…
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A Moment Of Silence
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22658 – 942 Here’s the haps: Today would be Grandma Pike’s 92nd birthday. My wife’s mother lived with us for most of our married life. She did not fit the stereotype of a mother-in-law at all and was easy to get along with. She was instantly beloved by…
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A Thank You & Another Curated Meme Roundup For Your Viewing Pleasure
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22630 – 938 Here’s the haps: We had a pleasant surprise today. Some nice person dropped off a good-sized order of groceries at our front door. Now lately, the last couple of years at least, we haven’t been as needy as we used to be and we are…
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The Pronghorn Antelope Incident
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22629 – 937 Here’s the haps: Almost exactly seventeen years ago I wrote about a thing that happened when my wife was traveling all over the county taking care of people as a CNA and, since she doesn’t drive, I was her driver. I’ve only ever witnessed this…
