Showing posts with label Sometimes You Just Have to Shovel After the Parade. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sometimes You Just Have to Shovel After the Parade. Show all posts

Friday, February 20, 2009

Sometimes you just have to:
shovel after the parade.
I heard this recently and exploded into laughter. It was in reference to Suleman who just had octuplets, which is not a laughing matter, but the expression caught me as very funny! It made me think about what you have to do sometimes...
  • accept the losses Phrank reflecting
      • celebrate victories Brother John,b-ball champs, '59

      • throw the dinner down the disposal


      • eat humble pie

      • crawl out from under the bar stool

      • tread water for awhile

      • head for deeper water VP, Channel Islands, CA
      • sweep up the broken glass
      • get out vacuumJD vacuuming
      • join in the pillow fight
      • take 2 aspirin and call the doctor
      • get up outta bed
      • remember the way we were PDad & MLou, Wedding 9/4/4
      • imagine how we can be
      • see the possibilities JD with twins at Butler University
      • walk before I run
      • swing for the fences VP
      • dust off my pants as I head back to the dugout
      • punt
      • take the charge
      • shut my mouth JD with the girls
      • say the hard thing
      • forget to omit
      • ask forgiveness for the things I have not done that I should have done

      • ask forgiveness for the things I did do that I should not have done

      • forgive someone even though they do not deserve it

      • forgive myself even though I do not deserve it
      • avoid the puddles after a rainstorm

      • Turtle playing in a fountain in L.A.

  • splash in the puddles after a rainstorm

      • share your umbrella

      • shovel the snow away from my door
      • put on my gear and trudge through the mess JD in the snow '09
      • use my last ounce
      • let go
      • hold onTurtle, hanging in there!
      • use a thicker picker upper
      • spray some febreeze
      • share a rideTurtle at Santa Monica Pier
      • add some a garlic
      • what's your sometimes you just got to?