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A CUP OF COFFEE ON THE WALL  I sat with a friend in a high-class coffee shop in a small town near Venice, Italy. As we enjoyed our coffee, a man entered and sat at an empty table beside us. He called the waiter and placed his order saying, "Two cups of coffee, one of them there on the wall." We heard this order with some interest and observed that he was served with only one cup of coffee but he Read more [...]

I came across a humorous, light-hearted story about how texting acronyms aren't just for kids anymore. It talked about how the older we get, more and more seniors are texting on cell phones; therefore they suggested a need for an STC (Senior Texting Code). Here are a few humorous text code examples: ATD - At The DoctorBFF - Best Friend FellBTW - Bring The WheelchairBYOT - Bring Your Own TeethCBM - Read more [...]

What are you doing to be keeping busy now that the holidays are over?  I'm still running back and forth to the nursing home, working on projects for church, and trying to get some projects done at the house.  The painting bug has hit me so I'm trying to get things ready for when this frigid weather subsides.  It's so so cold here now and is to be worse tomorrow.  Summer suits me so much better!  Read more [...]

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may your day be blessed and may the new year bring you all joy and good health.

Love Betty <3

aka Abbenanny

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Oh Holy Night! Nnativity scene in St Peter’s Square Vatican City Rome

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Munich Christmas market a hello to my German ancestry.

 

As I do every year,  My Christmas post. CHRISTMAS DINNER And it came to pass on a Christmas evening   While all the doors were shutted tight Outside standing a lonely boy child, Cold and shivering in the night Down the street walked the lonely boy child All the windows save but one were gleaming bright To this window walked the lonely boy child Peeking in, soft candle Read more [...]

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Canadian prime minister’s tree,I  love the poinsettia at the front.

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The official White house tree, standing in the Blue Room and dedicated to American troops, veterans and military families.  

Every year since 1917 the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia sends a tree donated from someone's yard to the city of Boston as a thanks for the help received during the aftermath of the horrendous Explosion in the harbour when the Imo a Belgian cargo ship hit the Mont Blanc a French muniton ship which was illegally overloaded.  The collision resulted in the worst man made explosion to date.  This year Read more [...]