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Author Archives: robin swetz
The Greater Than Sign
” We are close in age” she said. “I’m 52” he said. “So, I’m older than you” she answered. Silence. Continued silence. I think we all expected her to share a number, her number. Instead, she chose to use the … Continue reading
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Time for Time
Time is either running away from me or standing still. The clock in my truck keeps on eking ahead a minute and a minute and a minute. Now it’s fully 12 minutes fast. It keeps me on my toes cognitively, … Continue reading
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Emissions Testing Time!!
The six different chairs form a loose semi circle. It is an unusual group of folks. A woman in a blue jump suit, short on the bottom and low on the top. Flip flops, of course, with bright red toe … Continue reading
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Forget-me-not
Today I saw a something that caused me to pause. A boy, 14, maybe 15 years old. He was getting something out of the passenger side of the car he and his mother were in. He then went back to … Continue reading
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Secret Shopper
Today I saw a sweet sight. A boy, maybe 11 or 12. He was circling the gift card station at Stop and Shop while seemingly looking around to be sure a certain someone wasn’t around. Then he took out his … Continue reading
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Look-Brush-Look-Repeat
Today I saw an interesting product; a hair brush on one side and a mirror on the other side. Never the two shall meet. Look-Brush-Look-Repeat. Interesting.
Zero Stars
Robin’s Review for a Local Consignment Shop I began by calling the number listed on the web to check for today’s hours. The gentleman who answered the phone paused for a moment, and said “I guess we will close around … Continue reading
Two-For-One Special
One place where there’s really not room for a two-for-one special would be at a stop sign. Just because I’m facing you and am taking a left turn in front of you doesn’t mean that two of you get to … Continue reading
Effort
Today as I stood at the kitchen sink washing dishes, something caught my eye. It was the unmistakable blur on the stove top of grease that had been wiped. What else do I see; effort. I see the effort made … Continue reading
A Lid For Every Pot
I recall a conversation that a friend and I were having. We were talking about people with unique personalities, with idiosyncrasies. She said to me “there is a lid for every pot”. I pondered this, and went on to use … Continue reading
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