allan benton – Orangette https://orangette.net Thu, 07 Jan 2016 23:27:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 I am celebrating https://orangette.net/2011/01/i-am-celebrating/ https://orangette.net/2011/01/i-am-celebrating/#comments Sun, 09 Jan 2011 02:39:00 +0000 https://elitemporaryblog.wordpress.com/2011/01/09/i-am-celebrating 2010 didn’t exit quietly, and the last month of it was a royal mess. But my aunt is okay now – even heading back to work! The rewards of health! – and for that, we’re relieved. I’m home again and excited for a new year, for the return of plain, normal, everyday life. I love plain, normal, everyday life. The laundry, the occasional clean sheets, the morning coffee that I never brew right, the dog asleep on the couch, the arrival of the mail, the mail carrier who hates the dog, the restaurant, the work, the split pea soup. Few things are uglier than split pea soup, but that is alright with me. I’ve been on something of a split…

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