woody's world

I got my tail good and yanked by a friend the other day. I used the term “lame” as in “that was a lame excuse”. She pointed out in no uncer...

Murph. Depue. Max. Anne. Janet. Linda. Wendy. Me. The core gang. We hung around and got ready for life. We made mistakes, had fun, got i...

An old friend died a few days ago and I should be happy!!! When did you ever hear a conversation start that way? Probably never is my guess...

Lady Anne de Bivalve died last night after a long and unsuccessful battle with cancer. Her actual name was Anne Schwiebert, and got the “La...

Here is an interesting story: Mississippians will vote soon on Prop 26 which defines a fertilized egg as a person. That means killing a fer...

Time this morning for a bit of writing. But what to talk about? Politics? Too depressing. Religion? No point - - - believers believe and th...

Last week I wrote about our faithful friend Smiley. I mentioned that I couldn't find any pictures of him and an old friend, Stewart, cam...

Special Olympics: People with disabilities participate in athletic events. We used to call them mentally retarded, then mentally challenged,...

Sitting in a quiet empty bar in Englewood finishing a nice pint of IPA. Suddenly, a drop of water comes down from the ceiling and hits my gl...

As we were getting ready to leave for Asheville, we got a call from our Vet. Not good news. When I dropped Millie and Smiley off at the Vet ...