Pages of BOB THOMPSON
AN OLD ROCKING CHAIR
A GRANDPARENT, CONTEMPLATES THE CIRCLE OF LIFE, WHILE CRADLING A GRANDCHILD. (A MULTI-GENERATIONAL, ETERNAL, NOW.)
I ready....fo' de mango juice....
passion in de mango
TINKER TOY BOY.
Tinker Toys, teach skills, that are very useful, throughout life.
THE FIRST TIME, ONCE AGAIN
IF YOU ALWAYS SEE YOUR LOVED ONE, AS IF FOR THE FIRST TIME, IT WILL ALWAYS BE A NEW LOVE
BUMPITY BOB
A tongue in cheek autobiography (?), of a legendary white haired scarecrow, frequently seen prowling his gardens at all hours!
THE HOT NEVADA SUN
Recuperating, gratefully, in multiple warmths.
THE CLASS OF YOU AND ME
Thoughts shared at our fiftieth (golden) high school reunion.
...watchin' fo' de mailman......
self-therapy... workin' in the garden...waitin' fo' a Dear John letter...
THE TOP OF THE WORLD
A father remembers his children naming a hill and a valley.
CHRISTMAS, EVERY DAY
What fun it is to laugh and sing, with CHRISTmas every day!
MELTING
If we look long enough, what we're looking at melts.
I LIKE YOUR STYLE
It could be your laugh, it might be your smile, but whatever it is, I like your style.
ARE YOU SOLIDLY SET, ON SETTING ME FREE?
Have the changes in me.....came to late.....for us?
Transformation
Changing one's being.
HONEYMOONERS
If you watch "honeymooners," you might becme a "honeymooner' yourself!
HEY, J.C., I HEAR YOU, KNOCKING AT MY DOOR...
Who is always on the phone? Who is always at the door? Who is always in the mirror? Hey J.C., You sure do, get around!
Lady, From The East Side
An attraction of opposites? Maybe.
BLUE PARAKEET
Really loving, is sometimes letting go, and setting free.
I KNOW JUST WHAT TO DO
When I'm looking for The Peace Of God, I KNOW JUST WHAT TO DO.
SWINGING FROM A STAR
Based on an actual experience, of my grandchild taking me into a "quiet inner place." Not once, but three times! Thanks Jackie!
IT'S ONLY A THOUGHT....
If you are unhappy, or unpeaceful, simply change the thought that is causing your feelings, to a thought that brings you peace.
ICE CREAM ANGEL
A lifelong love story, that includes a good bit of ice cream.
LOOKING, ACROSS THE BED, AT YOU!
Based on the morning experience of seeing a sleeping angel, again, for the first time!
IT AIN'T OVER YET!
I was working in the garden, when I heard my cell phone ring....
WILL YOU, KISS ME, GOODBYE?
An invitation, that could not be refused.
TWO ALIENS
Bob and Kathy, aliens, from very different, far-away, galaxies!
YOUR OVERFLOWING LOVE
Just give and give, all that you can, you'll always have enough. :-)
JUDGEMENT JAKE (a satire, on making judgements)
A spoof? On making judgements? And.....creating hell?
I HAVE TIME FOR MY OWN, "YES!"
Since, I have learned, to say, "no," I have time, for my own, "yes!"
I HOPE THAT WE ARE FRIENDS.
When I can fear, no greater fear, that's when I have to smile. :-) :-) :-)
WINTER'S HERE!
The joys of"playing" with all that snow and cold.
WHAT, IS REALLY, REALLY TRUE?
Change is........inevitable. :-)
MY RED DRESS
A mother's last words to her daughter.
WITH FRIENDS, JUST LIKE YOU
A great appreciation, of YOU!
ALL I NEED, IS JUST ONE MORE PILL!
Pills are my friends, they help me get by, I really believe, they won't let me die.
HORSES WATCHING, ME, WATCH THEM
Early morning's, baptismal light, feeds my soul, and thus I write.