tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post5624441547543169181..comments2024-03-28T18:50:23.094-05:00Comments on Far Side of Fifty: Signs of the timesFar Side of Fiftyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-83836789090058900372020-04-06T22:47:49.922-05:002020-04-06T22:47:49.922-05:00It's so helpful and important right now to rem...It's so helpful and important right now to remember to support small businesses, especially local ones, if possible. They are the ones hardest hit right now.Jacqi Stevenshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03471698670217119444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-11183318880576393882020-04-06T22:21:47.558-05:002020-04-06T22:21:47.558-05:00The weather finally seems to have turned in the ri...The weather finally seems to have turned in the right direction!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08592184037513559644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-61917476422592245692020-04-06T21:47:02.028-05:002020-04-06T21:47:02.028-05:00I don't quarantine my mail, but I do wipe it d...I don't quarantine my mail, but I do wipe it down, sometimes. But you really have to be extra careful. And speaking of mail, I got a most delightful little card in my mail box today, from you! Thank you so much. It was a bright spot in my day. Linda Reederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07665601809156707572noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-60063733668577839082020-04-06T20:31:54.466-05:002020-04-06T20:31:54.466-05:00No our local grocery store has online delivery and...No our local grocery store has online delivery and curb side pick up. Walmart purchases are shipped. Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-16519676667518911192020-04-06T18:45:42.699-05:002020-04-06T18:45:42.699-05:00Love the current saying on the theatre marquee. S...Love the current saying on the theatre marquee. Somebody puts up some great sayings there. Did you say you can call in your grocery order to Walmart and they will bring it out to your car? They won't do that here and now they're limiting how many people can go into the store at a time to shop. We found a different store to order from, that delivers to our house. Stay well you two! diane in northern wishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14760406240936656525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-40538600223656418722020-04-06T17:28:52.369-05:002020-04-06T17:28:52.369-05:00I like sitting out the back watching the traffic g...I like sitting out the back watching the traffic go byJo-Anne's Ramblingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11418152399382818709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-50382725336818904472020-04-06T16:27:54.271-05:002020-04-06T16:27:54.271-05:00Today was our first warm sunny day in a long time....Today was our first warm sunny day in a long time. Hubby raked the backyard an I opened house windows and cleaned the back porch. Tomorrow I will start planting our vegetable seeds and put them in the greenhouse. I feel like spring has finally arrived.<br />Debihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04741742995571975518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-24238382582689808642020-04-06T15:12:48.692-05:002020-04-06T15:12:48.692-05:00Being able to sit or even walk around outside brea...Being able to sit or even walk around outside breaks the tedium of the days. Good to hear you're both keeping well.Granny Marigoldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15858237999602347848noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-36952601484514150872020-04-06T14:35:27.641-05:002020-04-06T14:35:27.641-05:00It sounds like we are all wisely doing the same th...It sounds like we are all wisely doing the same thing with our boxes. We have a box from Chewy resting in our basement. The cats hate that we no longer let them play with the boxes things arrive in. Take care.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738727252267659979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-87220600461011803152020-04-06T14:19:28.321-05:002020-04-06T14:19:28.321-05:00Our sunroom looks like your doorstep. We have a pi...Our sunroom looks like your doorstep. We have a pile of plastic bags from a grocery order marinating for 36 hours, a box with tea from Amazon (now how many hours/days for cardboard???), our two pairs of gloves which are ready for reuse by tomorrow! On the clothes line outdoors in the sun my mask is disinfecting. Crazy, isn’t it? Cynthiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16035113274497372396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-71504146759471118602020-04-06T12:48:54.927-05:002020-04-06T12:48:54.927-05:00How are you doing D Jan? symptoms so farHow are you doing D Jan? symptoms so farGemma's personhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02740156670047388540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-41287589342900345432020-04-06T12:18:45.092-05:002020-04-06T12:18:45.092-05:00We were told yesterday to not open mail for three ...We were told yesterday to not open mail for three days after receiving it. I'm getting really tired of this but will persevere.<br />Blessings,<br />BetsyBetsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00807691752817225336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-52404614595892090782020-04-06T12:12:46.609-05:002020-04-06T12:12:46.609-05:00Cute rhyme on the marquee.Cute rhyme on the marquee.gigi-hawaiihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06674279919813089732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-40419992654848172652020-04-06T12:10:34.667-05:002020-04-06T12:10:34.667-05:00I'd rather err on the side of being over cauti...I'd rather err on the side of being over cautious when it comes to safety from the virus.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-35905116544743642782020-04-06T12:02:54.865-05:002020-04-06T12:02:54.865-05:00Our lives are the same, my friend.... right down t...Our lives are the same, my friend.... right down to the quarantining packages. I like your friend's idea of wiping down items and leaving bags in the cart. Great idea! I would not have thought her odd in the least. "Smart" is the word that would have come to my mind. Love, Andrea xoxo The Feminine Energyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02145843258211481300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-8378033743440977802020-04-06T10:26:06.083-05:002020-04-06T10:26:06.083-05:00I don't remember if we finished Virgin River. ...I don't remember if we finished Virgin River. We start some of them and just stop. That was a good one. I need to get my act together and order a birthday present for my wife. L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-54735080580307628462020-04-06T09:58:54.187-05:002020-04-06T09:58:54.187-05:00Virgin River was fun to watch. I wonder if there w...Virgin River was fun to watch. I wonder if there will be another season. I think it may be warm enough today to sit in the sunshine. Tired Teacher 2https://www.blogger.com/profile/02440105483176376315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-20877944463064099672020-04-06T09:27:11.264-05:002020-04-06T09:27:11.264-05:00Jimmy Beans:)
Jimmy Beans:)<br />Far Side of Fiftyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-4798707579191120012020-04-06T09:15:04.023-05:002020-04-06T09:15:04.023-05:00I have a stack of packages sitting in my pantry in...I have a stack of packages sitting in my pantry in quarantine. Sign of the times.<br />Stay safe! :)Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043285884495492598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-88133345247667014472020-04-06T09:14:39.036-05:002020-04-06T09:14:39.036-05:00I need to buy yarn.....what website did you use? ...I need to buy yarn.....what website did you use? Glad you got outside yesterday, it was beautiful here!Dawnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00824027366993286152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-57868907483313974762020-04-06T08:35:14.368-05:002020-04-06T08:35:14.368-05:00We didn't stay home yesterday. We visited our ...We didn't stay home yesterday. We visited our grandchildren - but we did practice good social distancing. We dropped off birthday, Easter, and anniversary gifts. Guess we'll have to give them all extra hugs when this is over. Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06412341664506380343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-42087508136384899332020-04-06T07:50:47.452-05:002020-04-06T07:50:47.452-05:00My biggest concern is what happens when the post o...My biggest concern is what happens when the post office can't deliver anymore? I'm sure hoping it doesn't come to that.<br />Good job in taking care of things! Keep that virus away!Val Ewinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11773318159420863765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-19100366724846396482020-04-06T07:27:40.349-05:002020-04-06T07:27:40.349-05:00Glad to see how thorough you are in making sure th...Glad to see how thorough you are in making sure that deadly virus stays away from you. I think we didn't do such a good job, as I think we both have it, but hopefully mild cases.DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-35184230398079455042020-04-06T07:00:20.455-05:002020-04-06T07:00:20.455-05:00I had to deal with 7 Chewy boxes over the weekend....I had to deal with 7 Chewy boxes over the weekend. The Mister and I form a tag team. I suit up with my soap gear and he handles the clean products. I open, wipe and then spray everything with 91% alcohol and he transfers the clean products onto the clean table I have set up in the dining room where I still keep the items isolated for another 72 hours. Crazy.<br />AraigneeAraigneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04811698228293312923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-56497502936528014002020-04-06T06:19:46.745-05:002020-04-06T06:19:46.745-05:00Glad you and Far Guy are doing fine. Nothing new ...Glad you and Far Guy are doing fine. Nothing new to report from here. Looking forward to the day we can all get back to normal living.linda mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08203742811516417039noreply@blogger.com