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Croney

Croney's Journal
Croney's Journal
November 26, 2018

My Rethug sister, her face in a newspaper, shrieked,

"Oh no! What are we going to to! They're storming the border! Climbing the walls! Coming in illegally by the thousands! Criminals all!"

I said, "Look at the picture of the woman running with two children. She's wearing a child's Disney nightgown as a shirt, cut to fit over her arms. We should take the 200 million dollars being spent on the troop presence, let people in, buy them clothes, give them food and shelter, and still have enough millions to figure it out from there.

Oh and by the way, what would your Jesus do?"

She couldn't think of an answer and just got up and walked away.

November 25, 2018

We are near the stage, waiting for the First Lady.

TD Garden in Boston is full and people are excited! We thousands are about to have an intimate conversation with Michelle Obama. ❤️❤️❤️

Hubby took my picture with her life-sized poster in the lobby. Dang, she makes me look fat. Oh well, I don't mind.

November 17, 2018

Free Solo: great movie

Documentary about Alex Honnold, first and only person to climb El Capitan (3,000+ ft) without ropes. So scary I had to close my eyes at times. Very well done.

November 11, 2018

After growing tomatoes 40 years, I learned something new.

Tomatoes can sprout?! Three tomatoes we cut open today looked like this. (These are internet photos, not my tomatoes.)



November 11, 2018

In the year 1944, I was...

November 5, 2018

Be still my heart! I got an email from Willie Nelson.

I'm sure it came from his heart and meant that he wants to meet me for a drink somewhere! (Slaps own face) OK, just kidding, but he did email me about Beto so I gave a few more dollars from up here in Mass.

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