Tag Archives: A little personal

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Lucy Think About 2022

Well, Little One, the year 2021 is almost finished.” “Do we get another one?” “Why yes, we get another one. It’s called 2022.” “So why do the years keep changing?” “Gee, no one has ever asked me that before.” “You have to wonder. The same question could be, why do the clocks change?” “The years […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy and Lucy in Photos

“Hey, Lucy. I thought you didn’t like sweaters.” “Mom wants a photo with me in it.” “Wow. You are barely in it.” “I know it’s a little tight.” Hey Mom. Lucy’s sweater is too tight.” “It will be fine for one photo.” “Thanks anyway, Little One. Might need a Supreme Court ruling.” “Tell you what, […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy’s New Toy

“What’s that, Little One?” “My new toy. It’s called a green stick.” “What’s it taste like?” “Humm. Let me see.” “Well?” “I think it tastes like a margarita.” “Wait a minute. You have never had a margarita.” “I know, but I’m thinking a margarita would taste like my green stick.” “I wonder if the big […]

A Little Personal – In memory of My Friend Charlie

  Ten years ago tomorrow, I lost a dear friend.  His name is Charles L. Gruner, but I always called him Charlie. Charlie and I met in 1982 when I moved from the East Coast to the Midwest. The company I worked for was headquartered there, and I was given an opportunity that I couldn’t […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy Back to Nature

“Where are you going?” “Just out back here. I want to check the flowers.” “Sound fun. I want to help.” “Okay, by me. I was just going to have a sniff.” “Look in this little pot. What is this?” “Hmmm. Can’t see from here. I’ll have to come over there.” “Your eyes okay? You should […]

Thursday -A Little Personal – A Rainy Day

“So here we are. Raining cats and dogs out there.” “Yup, so you need to find something to do.” “What are you going to do?” “I think I will lay down right here and take a nap.” “Well, that’s fine for you old-timers, but we youngsters need action.” “Go get your orange ball then. That […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy Survey the Rain Effects

“Whoa. Look at the stuff on the porch.” “I know, Little One. You should see the stuff on the grass.” “That’s a lot of leaves.” “You’re not kidding. The boss better gets to work.” “Look at the rocks. They are wet.” “So’s the patio.” “How much rain did we get?” “Not much. I would say […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Twiggy Gets a New Ball

“What is that thing, Little one?” “It’s a new ball, and I’m nuts for it.” “Oh, yeah. I’m coming up to see it.” “I didn’t think you liked balls.” “It’s not that I don’t like balls. I just don’t like to play with them too much.” “So you are not interested in this one?” “Let’s […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – Lucy and Twiggy Are Back

“Hey, you two. I think you ought to go out and play.” “Our week off is over?” “Boy, that went quick, Lucy.” “Well, you know what they say. Time flys when you are having fun.” “What are you going to do on the patio?” “The same thing I was doing on the bed.” “I was […]

Thursday – A Little Personal – A Dragon Duel with Twiggy and Lucy

“So, what is this stuff, Lucy?” “Those are costumes. They are supposed to be dragon costumes.” “Dragon costumes? What are dragon costumes doing here?” “Remember when you decided you wanted to be a crocodile instead of a puma?” “Yes, I remember, but how did dragons come up?” “Well, the artist Resa suggested we dress up […]