February 2020~ First Case of Covid-19 appears in Texas, uniformed me, runs around in ignorant bliss. March 13th2020 ~ Texas Governor Abbott declares a State Of Emergency ~ within days this is followed by “Stay At Home and Shelter In place Orders. I decide to stop teaching private music lessons…
There was a time back long ago, When off with my equipment, I’d go. I’d set up on stage and sing my songs, Having a grand time all night long. But back in March, when the virus hit, My world of music turned into shit. No more music across the…
I was raised to open the door for someone if his or her hands were full. I have walked through life, believing that we all were “raised” alike, but thanks to the countries division along the lines of science and politics, I realize that I was wrong. This holiday season is…
A friend quit her teaching job, stating that her school is basically telling its employees to continue going to work, despite the spike in Covid 19 cases. She has underlying health issues, what are her choices? Continue working as more and more students test positive, as more of her co-workers…
I got a little sad when I heard the neighbors having a small get together on their patio, it reminded me of Thanksgivings gone past. But then I smiled at their sound of laugher and children playing, am joyously jealous. I got a little sad when buying a small turkey,…
Basura and me were having a chat, She jumped on my lap, such a friendly cat. She said, that the numbers of cases are getting high, “I thought we had told COVID~19, goodbye.” “Yes,” I sighed as we began to play, But the numbers seem to be getting higher every…
The Adventures Of Basura Continue... Now that it’s time to go back to school Basura Cat said, “I’m not a fool” If I don’t ride the bus, you can’t make a fuss To go back into the building is such a must!” I said, “No, you going to learn…
I just got off the phone with my good friend, 86 year old Ken, we talked of the world. He ended the conversation with these words, "I suggest you get a good bottle of Scotch, an expensive cigar and sit back and relax." Random Thoughts ~ by Katrina Curtiss 7/29/2020…
Some people feel more deeply than others, are more intuitive, perceptive, and more "filter less" than most. Social media has become a battleground of "experts" spouting misinformation, judgments and blatant hatred for so many things on so many levels. I humbly put before you, is we are all in this…
I’m cleaning out all of my teaching material, hoping that much like when you wash your car it rains. If I clean it out, toss stuff out, suddenly the world will right itself and we’ll get back to normal. I’ve been at it for hours, going through everything, my God,…