More or Less: Jeeni's blog Archives

The Great Adventure

April 27, 2021June 26, 2021 Jeeni

You cannot really plan for what tricksters will do,
or a change in weather,
or whatever washes up on the way,
to trash our timelines, spreadsheets,
and gratifying checkoff lists.

Did we really have to travel this far,
to have no alternative but to finally get some rest.
to talk all night…
like we never talked before.
And laugh.
like we never laughed before
because it’s all so damn hysterical
how nothing,
NOTHING!
went according to plan.

The Senior Bus

March 11, 2021June 27, 2021 Jeeni

The Franklin, New Hampshire Chronicles The Senior bus pulled up to the front of our apartment building at exactly 8:55 […]

We need a Brilliant Backfire!

October 7, 2020October 7, 2020 Jeeni

There is only one way to respond to extortion. BACKFIRE! Have you heard the latest? The bully-in-chief is trying to […]

The Store-Bought Dress

September 15, 2020June 27, 2021 Jeeni

I’m certain it was Meyer Brothers, so there may have been a little fibbing involved in that extravagant purchase of the most wonderful dress in the entire world. I can still see it, different shades of purple patches, with big puffy sleeves. It had a ruffled shirtwaist and a zipper on the side.