Agnes by Tony Cochran for July 16, 2023

forget or … can’t afford?

Don’t forget to include your “best friend’s” insults, Agnes.

The journey of a thousand miles delayed by not taking the first step.

The motivation part at least seems to be present. Even the intent to not miss any of Grannie’s admonitions is there.

close relative took a memory course…and forgot to pay

“Note to self, remember to take notes”

The good intentions are there. Isn’t there a saying about the road to hell paved with them?

I have a notebook on my iPhone, kept records of everything, oil changes, adding water softener salt, when I fixed the air conditioning duct work. And what I eat.

Just as well. Once you have it, you’ll probably forget to write in it.

as we were getting ready to head out to the home center yesterday i said to my wife, “i’ll go next door and drop the recyclables at the supermarket.” we were about a minute down the road when i remembered i’d forgot the recyclables…