Tag Archives: cake

Happy National Cake Day

Pretty sure the title says it all.  It’s also ‘Anti-Obesity Day’.  Make of that what you will. Enjoy the funnies.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 12 Comments

Goal Post: An Actual Leap Instead of a Stumble?

(Video picked by my son.) This week feels like it was both fast and slow.  I remember days dragging a bit as I handled some personal things and worked around the house.  Yet, everything is a blur as if they … Continue reading

Posted in Goal Posts | Tagged , , , , , , , | 15 Comments

Happy Birthday to Me?

Well, it’s my 41st birthday.  The 40th wasn’t much to talk about last year because the Covid-19 reactions started around that time.  Parties were canceled, so the milestone passed by fairly quietly.  Wasn’t in the mood for it either.  This … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 44 Comments

The Year of Green Cake

(First, I will say that the picture above is a Green Tea Cake.  I never had it and I assume it’s yummy.  I chose it for the color, which is important to the following story.) Being Jewish, one of the … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 25 Comments

Happy Birthday, Pamela

Get the cake And pile it high Today is a birthday So make it reach the sky Add in some chocolate And frosting flowers on the edge Tier it to help those in need Make sure that part is gluten … Continue reading

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , | 26 Comments

I Love You, Cake

Dedicated to everyone who achieved their weekly goals, had a milestone, are ready to tackle a challenge this weekend, or just need cheering up. You are the true centerpiece To every wedding You are the great reward For living another … Continue reading

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , , , | 16 Comments

Happy ‘Not Dead’ Day

Another year has passed Dodging death’s embrace Celebrating my survival In a lethal world I have defeated All diseases that took hold Avoided accidents From work and home No phantom failing Of essential parts Evil acts of God and man … Continue reading

Posted in Poems, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 25 Comments

Pre-Birthday Blues, A History

I have to admit that I’m not one of those people who gets excited about his birthday.  I don’t start reminding people a few weeks in advance.  I might casually mention it in order to make sure I get a … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 12 Comments

102 Years

Happy 102nd Birthday No, I did not stutter This woman earned her cake And ice cream on the side She riveted away through a war world While teaching through the second Traveled with her soulmate To every corner of our … Continue reading

Posted in Poems | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments