Slightly Off Ballance

More entertaining than just staring out the window

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I was once told by someone older (and perhaps wiser) that some of us will take a direct route up their Mountain of Life, while others choose a more winding path for their ascent. She never mentioned you that you can get a little off-balance by taking the winding path.

Category: Childhood

  • Mr. Bowie – A New Career in a New Town

    Said you took a big trip/ They said you moved away/ Happened oh, so quietly/ They say – “Everyone Say’s ‘HI’”- D.Bowie I was probably about 6 or so when I first saw him. He was costumed in this dark material, sitting rakishly upon a windowsill. Playing with his balls. It was not until almost 10…

  • An Introspective Moment About an Elephant

    Saying goodbye to objects from our past is a difficult and emotional event we all experience. It can be a small object with a closet of sentimentality attached, or a large item that carries only a handbag of memories. Either way, we grow attached to them, and to let them go can feel like burying…