I guess you have to wonder, if I had said anything to the guy, would it had done any good? If someone doesn’t have that initial thought, a default to offer their seat to someone who’s older, or who physically[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In the last few years of my father’s life, long before he got sick, he would often say things like this. You know, at Christmas time he might say “Well, IF I’m here next Christmas”, or at other times he’d[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
While this post has nothing to do with the content of this comic I’d like to point out, with the completion of this comic, I’ve now filled yet another sketchbook with my daily comics. Here’s a short video of what[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now before you call us cheap, for getting her KFC for a Mother’s Day Dinner, she likes fried chicken. In fact, she makes really good fried chicken. Besides, we DO treat her to a really good (and expensive) meal at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If I may be truthful here, so as not to be a hypocrite, I’ve ordered fish at a Steakhouse Restaurant. I’ve had the Salmon entree at Long Horn (it’s very good by the way) several times. But, I eat at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ruth Crist is the kind of place you go to once, maybe twice a year. Not just because it’s expensive, but oy! A New York Strip steak, baked potato and asparagus (plus a salad) that’s a whole lotta calories. My[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Now before you think I’m some kind of lousy jerk (well, if you don’t think so by now) I NEVER ask my mom to make dinner for me. I’m not forcing a 90 year old woman to make me a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Obviously, this isn’t the only thing I do for my (soon to be 90 year old) mom, who lives by herself. Anytime she needs help, she just needs to call. But this is a set, weekly thing, that she’ll know[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hope I’m not coming off as being critical of the people in this home. Far from it. I believe that everyone, when they get in their later years, deserve to be treated with care and respect. Unfortunately, this place is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In my comics from last month, during my visits to see my mom in the hospital, I pointed out how scared and tired she was. At times she actually thought she may be dying. All of those thoughts, I found[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…