Haiku for every day of November 2024
November 1
Friday adventure
Overnight – Miles, Jasper
Pizza, Inside Out
November 2
Krispy Kreme with boys
Coffee, and we washed the car
All of us feel happy
November 3
Falling back an hour
So we sat at home and basked
In our morning rest
November 4
112-67
Ill b’ball starts with a bang
Krush: scream and holler!
November 5
Long lines in the rain
Election day, USA
Last one for awhile
November 6
Trump wins, who loses?
I guess we’ll just have to see
We’re in together
November 7
Marg’s cough just won’t quit
Dr. Mustafa listened
Lungs are clear … just wait
November 8
Handel’s four scoop plate
Ice cream, playground with the boys
Then aquarium
November 9
Surprised at upsets?
Why? Good players fight, don’t care
If they win or lose
November 10
Missing Mom today
Poems, cookies, all her love
Long years she gave. More.
November 11
Today Miles is eight
Veteran of seven years
Smart, learning the ropes
November 12
Together we sit
Outside to read, talk, sing, pray
Breeze, birds sing along
November 13
Jazz recites “My Shadow”
His class smiled, stood and spoke
Looking so relaxed
November 14
Getting packed for trip
Illinois we come again
Back and forth, feels good
November 15
3 inch pork chops with
Scheffelins and the boys. Fancy.
Then sun-soaked playground
November 16
day before birthday
how was mom making it in
1949?
Sun November 17
75, still alive
Party last week for Nov kids:
Aki, Miles, me
November 18
Marg airport 8 Tuesday
Me barely out of Texas
Cozy in Urbana
November 19
Days Inn curb … flat tire
Randy, Mario, Junebug
Put new tire on
November 20
New tire leaks, oh no!
Anna Tire, 2nd new
Made it home! Yes! Ah!
November 21
Not much rest for me
Talked with many folks, all day
Just a little nap
November 22
Birthday lunch with Jim
Great conversation … Aldi
And short trip to Menards
November 23
Margaret made turkey
For my birthday, it was great
Just the two of us
November 24
Church in Mahomet
Great to see our friends and sing
But we bounced a check
November 25
new tire, Napletons
no charge! Ben smiled, eyes got wide
tire saga over
November 26
Christmas in Springfield
Food, a few fun gifts, then we
Spent the night, slept well
November 27
Mary Kay, LePeep
John, Tasty Café for lunch
Sleepy driving home
November 28
Thanksgiving, Springfield
Turkey, pies, football, Wicked
A great family
November 29
Black Friday, Menards
Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Free birthday popcorn
November 30
With Springfield Sandels
A Country Salvage Christmas
Yoders – food and gifts
