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Anticipation, the Carly Simon Song and Much Anticipation and Expectancy with New Blog Direction: Lingering Illness Interferes With Progress; Me Not Blogger, Me Writer; The Biography Begins Again, This Time Not Solitary But With the Dream Team; Email Response to Nesh; The Covered Alaa Emerges; Photos of Delicious Appetizers and Covered Alaa 

The blog of yesterday was heralded with much anticipation, all of it by my own making. Come to think of it, it is the title of a famous song. Off to Google. I was correct….

The Afternoon of a Most Unusual Day; A Children’s Book. Aishah: Quote from the Cover; Link to the Truth About Aishah; Facts of Jakarta Riots Found in Al Jazeera: Rain Settles the Disturbance; The Norming After the Night Before; Waking to a Blog Breakdown which Brought Me Great Cheer; A Healthy Breakfast: Artificial Intelligence Questioned About Retirement Fund But Then Sends an Official Seal 

August 29, 2025  It is afternoon. I am in the Executive Lounge. The window seats have all been taken by rude loud poorly dressed men that sound like they are from the USA. They are…

An Unusual Evening Followed by Special Morning Greetings; I am a Success in Winston Churchill’s Eyes; Enthusiasm Defined; A Sunrise Photo from a Friend Brings Joy and Wonder to Me and to Many Recipients; A GIF Received in Return: A Canadian Christian Eulogy Remembered; News of a Loved One’s Death; Thoughts on Loss; A Timely Message from the Quran

I shall not delve into the events of my unusual evening, for once anyway. Sometimes I can provide folks with TMI – too much information, It is an interesting concept. Wondering if I have written…

A Wonderful Day Ending in a Minor Tragedy; Featuring Nesh’s Blog Breakdowns; One Breakdown Led to a Story of How One Does Not Always Get a Family Your are Born into But One Allah Chooses for You; Proof I am not a Typical Grandmother Found on My YouTube Channel; A Book Written of My Adventures in Paris and YouTube Reels of a January 2024 Cooking Class; Photos of Arm and Cooking Class Memorabilia. 

Well, perhaps first I shall speak of the minor tragedy. My Good Morning Greeting consisted of a  photograph of a bandaged arm with the following caption:  Good morning. Wounded in battle. Fell but nothing broken…

This Time Landslide is the Unlikely Title which Led to Other Unlikelihoods; Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained; Four Best Proverbs of Out Times (Apparently): Cock and Bull, a Favorite Synonym; Blog Breakdowns Prove a Better Me than Me: Ending with a Powerful Verse From the Quran

Certain words to a song again resonated with me. (The meaning of resonate in this instance: evoke or suggest images, memories, and emotions.)  The search for this song provided much more difficult then usual, but…

Monday, August 4, 2025 Morning Greeting Featured Photo From Lexis Suites one Year Ago, More Wisdom from Nurturing Emotional Intelligence: the Importance of Solitude; YouTube Reels Featuring Days at Lexis Suites; Hiding One’s Light; Shamir Discovers Vintage YouTube Reels; Hysterically Funny Blog Breakdown

Today is Monday, August 4, 2025.  How do I know that? My trusty, reliable computer told me so. It is now pouring Penang rain, with gusting winds. I do not mind as it is definitely…