Saturday, January 24: slush and twisted ankle

Outside My Room

Good morning all you coffee drink and pioneers an artist want to bees. It is a cool cloudy slushy day here in

24th Street at 7:45am

Philadelphia. It did snow about an inch and then it just turned to rain and slush. I went to the men's and it

Hamilton Street

was about service. As I was making my way east on Chestnut Street waiting for a bus to show up, I turned

Waiting for Work

my ankle again. It hurt like a mother for about five minutes. But now I'm going to be sore for the rest of the

Waiting for La Columbe

day. I really need to get an ankle brace one it's easy to slip on the slip off at will.

It's now 9:55 AM and I

La Columbe

am at the Starbucks at third and arch. Larry will be here shortly I'm going to pop out the computer and

Pastry 

edit my blog from yesterday maybe thrown a picture here in there on   today's blog. So

Walking

I'm going to go to 10 at 10:30 I'm not going up to the northeast to visit my friend. I just got to go home

Starbucks

and chill out and catch up on my photo things. Well Larry and I hung out at Starbucks and talked. Then we went to the 10 at 10:30 AM. The rain has stopped for the most part and Larry and I are going to do errands together and I'm going to hopefully pick

Christ Church

up my charger. I left it the earlier   meeting. The ankle does feel little bit sore. I expected to

Looking Outside from Christ Chruch

be for the rest of the day. I'm going to get them ankle brace today. Well I did pick up my charger it was

At Pizza Place Waiting 4 Larry

still there and still charging. There was a huge meeting going on when I walked in. After that I went back

19th Near Christian

to the pizza place where I was short three bucks because I didn't have cash or 20 bucks in the bank.

New Boots

So that was good. Amy recommended we get work boots at Sears. I'm thinking there's one in upper

Directions

Darby somewhere. But I can look that up. Well I agree with this article that the NFL enabled cheating from the NE Patriots!!

At 11th Street

Well I went to the Walmart in South Philly. They have a whole section of just work boots. They were $38.00

North 11th Street

not bad. After I went to the Walmart shopping I came back and chilled at Larry's for a bit and

Room

charged my phone. I then went to the TD Bank US to get my rent check and then I went and got a nice

Sunset

massage which was nice. I felt quite revitalized😃 I I then took the bus back to Fairmont. 

Gates

Sharon had dinner at the London with her co-worker and then she came home. She she was really tired from

City Skyline

working all day. She's not expect to have to work all day. I got some provisions from the CVS and the AM/PM.

REMOVED!!

Sharon realized that she was paying for nothing from Comcast till this techie geek cane to her salon & named

In My Room

the  network and gave it a password. Now it work. I used it while standing in front of the salon. When

Butter and Mr. Squirrel

I went to bishops the Xfinity Wi-Fi bumped it off. I ordered a veggie quesadilla. It's pretty packed

quesadilla

but I did get somewhere to sit. I reckon I'm at least 25 years older than most of the people in here. Oh

Bishop's Collar

well time to eat & be a geek.

Friday, November 28: From Horsham to Philly in the Cold!

A Fixer-upper

Greetings from Horsham Pennsylvania. I got up little after 8:00 AM took a shower and had some breakfast. Yes,  my mother

The Bus Stop Near My Mom's

made some of her delicious send pancakes. Taste like the days of your period is now 9:19 AM I am

COLD!

waiting for the 930 Route 55 bus to go up Easton Road also known as route 611. It's freaking cold out here man😖 It is a blustery 34° here

On the Route 55 on Easton Road

in Horsham Pennsylvania. It is now 10:26 AM I'm on the Broad Street Line. I am just going by the Wyoming

Olney Transportation Center

stop. I was able to buy my Transpass at the Olney Transportation Center. That's a relief so all I have to do

Well I got to the City Hall and lo and behold I run to friend of mine who cuts my hair. There was an Albanian celebration right

Broad Street Line

at City Hall. It was to celebrate Albanian Independence Day. I was just about to email her but I was there and then she pops up out of nowhere. It was pretty cool.

At City Hall w Friend

I did go to TD bank to get my rent & to warm up a bit since it's a pretty breezy and chilly outside as of 11:43 AM. According to my temperature app on my phone it is 39° but it feels colder

I was at Parkway

than that waiting here for the bus. Can't

My Last Leg Home

wait to get home and warm up. I got home and Sharon had coffee ready. I am going to the store to get juice, dog and cat stuff. I am then renting a car at 19th and Poplar which is a 15 min walk from my place. I plan to get clothes at West Philly then start

Sharon Getting Ready for Work

getting stuff loaded for drop off at 2nd Mile Center. I need to call them and confirm that they're still

My Desk

open and get my butt moving since it's 1 o'clock now. I'm gonna walk the 19th and Poplar first

and then do the mini shopping at the store. Fun fact of this afternoon., Did you know that Poplar Street between 21st and 20th is

Interesting

called "Dixie hummingbirds Way"? Well it's true so now you know.got some food a Kabobbish got Pat's

Picking Up Rental

check. Will speed back home to Sharon's and then pack shit in this car and come back to

West Philly to the Second Mile.         Center. Well I took care of picking up the laundry @ the You Do We Do.

43rd and Locust

and then some food at the Kabobbish. Hi got back to our place on 24th St. and proceeded to pack stuff

Nut With a Gun

that was sitting in the front parlor room into the car. I'll so I had some of the food as did Sharon. We then

Kabobbish

dropped it went off to the second mile center and dropped off all the items fairly quickly. We then stopped over to pats. There will Sharon meant Rocky

Sharon Taking Photo of Stuff

The squirrel. Pat showed off the squirrel in the squirrel ran

Second Mile Center

around Pat for a while and also Sharon met the dogs.we hung out for about 15 minutes and Pat shared

Sharon and Pat with Rocky

some Coke with us. On the way back home the sunset was absolutely stunning. Perfectly blue sky

City Skyline

just enough clouds to make it a golden colored again some of the buildings downtown including the art museum. Is a great opportunity

Nice Sunset

to take photos that's for damn sure. I got home for a minute and then walk to take the 43 to my massage

My Path to Message

appointment. Fortunately there was a store with an ATM real life they spent most my cash from

Arriving on the Parkway

the laundromat. Should be really close to stop and that was a good thing. The appointment went well felt really good.I now taking the

Massage

10 trolley to 22nd and market where I'll be catching the seven bus back home thought maybe the meditation meeting at 4th and Pine.

On Lancaster Ave

There was no way! I'm to mellowed out. And it's now 7:12 PM anyhow. Well I got the 10 to 22nd St. I waited

Trolley Stop

and then instead of the seven showing up I got the 48. It's nice at 22nd St. and arch you can have a choice of buses. It is now 7:37 PM I am just about to get home and that's a good

Friends Put on Notice!

thing. I think I might have more the Indian

Good Album

food because it's the only thing really in the cupboard and I probably will have to go out

Going Home

and get something to drink. Well I got iced tea and OJ and 2 yogurts for myself. I got Sharon a cherry Slurpee. She is watching Dowton Abbey and I was on the computer doing this blogging and checking out the news of the day. I did hang out but she talked about that show and mellowed out. And Butters snapped for a bit and almost bit me but missed All went well overall. I went to bed I guess around  midnight. Which is good. I am trying to go to bed @

Butters with THAT Look

a decent hour now These days since I'm 53 NOT 35. Amy called later &  said she didn't get my

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messages. She said just got her text messaging  got messed up for a moment. I find myself  being very tired. Anyhow is decent day.