Three Hours
It was the same damn sky. I left the driveway in my car as a fusion of Over the Rainbow and What a Wonderful World came on the satellite radio. The overall effect of high blue and a gentle warble atop the ukulele should've inspired something like contentment, but instead I listened closely to the lyrics for a meaning I could relate to. It was right there. I didn't have to wait long. The wonderful world over the rainbow is a dream. Before I got into the car I watched a ceremony and fed the baby. Then I drove to book club, where a group of us sat for two hours discussing things like organic food, the ubiquitousness of corn , and too many roosters in my friend's coop. Afterward I tooled over to the gas station to put $55 onto my credit card for transmittal to the Gulf. Soon after my day began--at home, while the baby ate, at ten till nine--a young woman was reading the As on the alphabetical list of victims from the Twin Towers. Z did not come till I returned home, ten minut...
Look how big she's gotten! She's not a baby anymore! Oh my goodness!
ReplyDeleteGreat photos.
OMG, I cannot believe how big she is! Where's that little girl who used to play with Moe?
ReplyDeleteHer hair is longer than mine.
ReplyDeleteWhat a cutie!
ReplyDeleteMy goodness has she gotten big!!!
ReplyDeleteIt's hard to believe how fast time flies!!!