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Ten Things I Will Not Do in My Lifetime — Unless Some Big Changes Occur
An anti-bucket list
This challenge is going around — ten things on your Anti Bucket list. I read Vidya Sury, Collecting Smiles, Ginger Cook, Pamela Oglesby, and The Sturg. All quite interesting. Recently Graham D. Cooke challenged me. Here is his story:
I have tried not to repeat anything on other writers’ anti-bucket lists, but when you hate chess, you just hate chess.
And many of us do!
When I was first married, pregnant, and only 19, a guy came over to repair the TV in our tiny little rental house.
I recall a plaque my husband brought home after work one day:
DEAR HOUSE, YOU ARE SO VERY SMALL
JUST BIG ENOUGH FOR LOVE, THAT’S ALL
Isn’t that sweet?
Sorry, back on the subject!
The repairman saw my condition and knew I was recently married, but he didn’t judge (many people did in 1973). He asked me if…
