by Gerry Furgason | Aug 19, 2023 | Random Thoughts, Uncategorized
As if having tinnitus is not enough, I have acquired the seemingly dedicated services of a small, green, noisy cricket. I know this small cricket is green because it landed on my arm and I was so shocked that I was unable to shoo it away before it hopped...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 19, 2023 | RELATIVES
As I look about the havoc that was once my living room, I feel compelled to offer great thanks to those individuals who have brought me through this horrendous battle for health and survival. To my diligent neighbor, Frank, I offer a cooling salute of...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 19, 2023 | RELATIVES
Standing in a neighborhood hardware store, I happened to overhear a customer talking to the shop owner. The customer was a pleasant, round-faced woman in her eighties who was having a problem with clearing water out of her basement after recent...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 19, 2023 | RELATIVES
I would learn a new way to travel to The Mall when Laurie, Duion, Jennifer and one-year-old Kelsey came to Louisville. The knowledge would benefit me in later years when my older vehicles were not able to manage acceleration enough to safely use Louisille’s...
by Gerry Furgason | Aug 19, 2023 | Artists and Friends
Through the years, an artist learns to barter for painting services. Repair for my Volkswagen Campmobile, dental work for my daughter, tuition for my children, and then there were two chicken dinners. Ann Wagner was a Black activist who had worked for...