Sew's Spot

My new shoes squeek. I sound like an NBA player walking around in the office. This isn't the "squeak squeak" of stiff soles ...

It's not really peace, ya know. It's avoidance. It's keeping things bottled inside, only letting small bits seep out and deali...

Nothing is more frustrating than Manual Checks. Except maybe dunning calls. I don't mind someone calling me if an invoice is way out th...

They say that back in medieval times, folks only had 1 or 2 sets of clothes. Sometimes I envy that. Again I'm swamped with laundry. Al...

Chugga, chugga, chugga.... whipping back and forth .... guys on cellphones at 2 a.m.... bad coffee. Stopping in every podunk dinky town bet...

Mom died on Wednesday at about 11:15 or 11:30 a.m. The end was quiet. One moment she was breathing - the next she was gone. Peaceful, no p...

Her breathing is so very shallow now. I tried to keep pace - it's impossible. One cannot get enough air in the lungs in such a short i...

I've learned what a "death rattle" sounds like. Mom's breathing is so troubled. Her heart is still beating strong, but al...

Isn't it funny how the world expands and contracts around one? Yesterday I was a "citizen of the world" - concerned about the ...

Last week on Friday, I switched desks. Gone from the fishbowl "steno pool" atmosphere of the front office, and into a high-walled...