Showing posts with label birthday. Show all posts
Showing posts with label birthday. Show all posts
Friday, December 19, 2025

An Air BnB Excursion

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Raising his mug… Guy:  Here’s to the driver of this trip—me.  Antonia:  Driver? You barely managed to reverse into the driveway without flat...
Friday, March 7, 2025

A Regency Birthday

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My Dearest Emma, With the utmost delight I write these lines to you on the eve of your birthday. How swiftly the years have flown, and yet, ...
Thursday, March 6, 2025

I do humbly wish thee a right merry birthday...

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An Elizabethan birthday… Huzzah, to all those whose day of birth is this. M ay thy years be many and fortunes fair!  Let this day be filled ...
Saturday, January 18, 2025

Happy Birthday in Lower Sorbian

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A dessert dish arrives… Barry : Amazing! The felicitation is in Lower Sorbian. How did you know my ancestors were from the Lower Sorbia? Hen...
Thursday, December 21, 2023

When 77 = 14

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Another Birthday... Ingrid : Happy Birthday. How old? Ross : Fourteen. Ingrid : Huh? Ross : Well, do the math. 7 + 7 = 14. Ingrid : I like t...
Friday, July 14, 2023

On Not Combining Birthdays

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An apology… Ricardo : Sorry I couldn’t make it back in time to celebrate. My birthday! The trip was unavoidable, couldn't reschedule. An...
Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Celebrating 102

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But the guest is absent… Pietro : It’s his birthday. Antonio : He would have been turning 102. Pietro : He was … something else. Antonio : I...
Tuesday, December 20, 2022

76 Trombones

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One fine morning… Antonio (singing):  76 trombones led the big parade With a hundred ten cornets close at hand. They were followed by rows ...
Sunday, February 27, 2022

The power of being quietly spoken

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Softly falls the memory… Leonardo : Would have been her birthday. Isabella : She was a wonderful mother. Medical training during the war. Di...
Friday, February 1, 2008

Happy birthday

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Brent recalls… ... Brent: It was a year ago this all started. Norbert: And...? Brent: It all began on the first of a new month. ...