Category Archives: Humor

You Didn’t Really Make a New Year’s Resolution. Did You?

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Ramona Grigg

Finally! It’s 2021! We thought it would never get here! It’s going to change everything! Or, god forbid, nothing. But we’ll change. It’s the new year. We always change. Continue reading →

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From Blogger to WordPress: Or How I’ll Never Brag about being Computer-savvy Again

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Ramona Grigg

Hello. Sorry to bother you. I have to complain to someone and this is the only page still working properly around here. I’m here to bitch, so fair warning. I had this hare-brained idea to start an author’s page on … Continue reading →

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I Am That Old Woman

Posted on November 27, 2019 by Ramona Grigg

And I’m betting you’ve already decided not to read this. Old Woman — Arthur Rackham illustration. (Public Domain.) There’s a story going viral about an old woman who took down a cashier because the cashier told her using plastic bags was a no-no in … Continue reading →

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Being Old

Posted on September 28, 2019 by Ramona Grigg

Don’t Worry, Dearies, this won’t bore you

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So Now I’m a Publisher/Editor. Sort of.

Posted on May 9, 2019 by Ramona Grigg

I’ve been spending a lot of time over at Medium learning the ropes, and I have to say–it ain’t all pretty. Lots of learning curves; mainly, I suspect, because the powers-that-be at that behemoth website are still tweaking, still trying … Continue reading →

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Guess What I’ve Been Doing? Writing. I’ve Been Writing

Posted on March 26, 2019 by Ramona Grigg

Sorry I’ve been among the missing here. Again! I’ve been writing at Medium.com almost exclusively since early March, trying to see if I can build a readership outside of my blogs. And I did. I also added publications willing to … Continue reading →

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About Blogging: Turns Out It’s Personal

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Ramona Grigg

I’ve made all sorts of promises about what I want to do here, and haven’t kept a single one, so I’m making no promises about what’s going to happen here. I’m just going to blog as if this is a blog and I’m the blogger. We’ll see how it goes. Continue reading →

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Seeing Things: Or, The Eyes Have It

Posted on August 30, 2015 by Ramona Grigg

It’s nothing, really, but I can’t see to read or write. Continue reading →

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Don’t Hate Me For Being Old, But Don’t Love Me For It, Either

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Ramona Grigg

I’ve written before about being old, not because I’m proud of it or sad about it or wanting to exploit my age when all else fails (okay, I may have done that), but whenever I do it I feel the … Continue reading →

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Regrets? I’ve Had a Few

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Ramona Grigg

Ask any celebrity if they have regrets and 99.9% of them will say no.  Some of them are people who should be waking up every morning regretting everything they’ve done since puberty, but ask them that question and it’s as … Continue reading →

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