Great-Aunt Jill

Great-Aunt Jill

@jillinmd.bsky.social

Retired copyeditor, born in DC & raised Here Near DC. Octogenarian. Recovering from August 10 hip replacement.

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Gooood mornin' ev'ybunny. May your day be a happy one. Wordle 1,956 4/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜🟨🟨 🟩🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Nicole Wallace, Lisa Rubin and Andrew Weissman just pulled off another amazing feat of journalism. News broke. They read it, they discussed it, they analyzed it in real time while they were on the air. Kudos to #DeadlineWhiteHouse and all who sail in her. #DeadlineWH @nicollewallace.bsky.social

G'mornin'. I almost didn't get today's word. I'm not fond of some aspects of the 21st century. Wordle 1,955 6/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟨⬜ 🟨⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

G'mornin' all you. Yesterday: Staples no longer sells loose-leaf planner pages, Aldi long lines, Walgreens price twice as much as I budgeted for item. Can you spell Forced to use Amazon? Wordle 1,953 4/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜🟨 ⬜🟨🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Goood mornin' every one of you. I counted my bottles, jars and tubes of hand/body lotion and so far there are ten. If I look again I'm sure there are 12 or more. Oceans of lotions and potions. Wordle 1,952 3/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

"Why aren't you driving? You feel comfortable driving, right?" "Because you're the one who has to give me permission." "Sure, drive. I'm glad you're doing so well." I just bought two bags of groceries and a big bottle of laundry detergent. I am woman, see me shop.

Great-Aunt Jill@jillinmd.bsky.social

G'mornin' ev'ybuddy. Doctor visit today where I hope I get permission to drive again. Wordle 1,951 5/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

G'mornin' ev'ybuddy. Doctor visit today where I hope I get permission to drive again. Wordle 1,951 5/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

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Ho hum, ordinary morning, get up, brush teeth, put coffee in coffeemaker, put the kettle on, kill cockroach with bare hand, boil hand... Wordle 1,949 3/6 ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Dear Mr. Talarico: A friend of mine got a text or email from you and it had a typo in the first sentence. We aren't in your state, but this made it very difficult for me to tell her how good a candidate you are. A word to the wise: proofread, proofread, proofread. @jamestalarico.bsky.social

Gooood morning everybunny. First day back at Seniors in Action, my seniors group. Wordle 1,948 4/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟩🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Just for the record, I was wrong. That week was spent on physical therapy with a specialist in orthopedic recovery. "You live alone. You do everything. Let's make sure you can do it."

Great-Aunt Jill@jillinmd.bsky.social

G'mornin'. I am no longer happy. They are trying to keep me here another week even though I've passed all their tests. It's because I live alone. They aren't scared for me; they're scared for their liability. Wordle 1,939 6/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

And on the 28th day, she made Bustelo coffee in her own kitchen, and the coffee was good. Wordle 1,946 6/6 ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟨⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟨⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Goood mornin' ev'ybuddy. HOME today after 27 days, 5 in hospital, 22 in rehab. Wordle 1,945 4/6 ⬜🟨⬜🟨⬜ 🟨⬜🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

G'mornin' ev'ybuddy. I get a lucky three for the Wordle numbered with my birth year. Wordle 1,944 3/6 ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

G'mornin'. Today I get to visit a former foster cat. I haven't had a cat fix in forever. It will be good for my soul. Wordle 1,943 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟩⬜🟨🟨🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

I live in a town nicknamed Tree City. What he's done to the trees has broken me. Below is the bench I sit on when I take a walk outside the rehab center. Wordle 1,942 5/6 🟨🟨🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟨🟨🟨 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Didn't happen. So bored. Library tomorrow instead.

Great-Aunt Jill@jillinmd.bsky.social

Gooood mornin' ev'ybuddy. I get sprung for a few hours today to go to the library with a friend and get Books To Read! Wordle 1,941 3/6 ⬜🟨🟨⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Gooood mornin' ev'ybuddy. I get sprung for a few hours today to go to the library with a friend and get Books To Read! Wordle 1,941 3/6 ⬜🟨🟨⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

G'mornin'. It's rainin'. My eyes don't want to stay open. Wordle 1,940 5/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜🟨⬜🟩🟨 ⬜⬜🟨🟩⬜ 🟩🟩⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

I wonder what narcissistic collapse will do to us now, almost a year and a half later?

Mary Landkrohn@mlandkrohn.bsky.social

That combined with the No Kings protests caused him a narcissistic injury. How long til narcissistic collapse?

G'mornin'. I am no longer happy. They are trying to keep me here another week even though I've passed all their tests. It's because I live alone. They aren't scared for me; they're scared for their liability. Wordle 1,939 6/6 ⬜⬜⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜🟩 🟨🟩⬜⬜🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Gooood mornin' ev'ybuddy. Soon I'll be home, where I can take an anti-inflammatory pain reliever instead of Tylenol and nobody ever asks me if I've had a bowel movement. Wordle 1,938 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Question for the shrinks: What does a person in narcissistic collapse look like, and do we have such a person in the Oval Office? I'm very serious about this. I hope knowledgeable people weigh in.

G'mornin' all you fine folks. There were little puppy dogs at the facility yesterday and they cheered up this patient nicely. Wordle 1,937 5/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟨🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Gooood mornin' ev'ybuddy and especially @grandmasmokesweed.bsky.social. It's freezin' #HereNearDC. My ponytail is cold to the touch. Wordle 1,936 6/6 ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟩🟨🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟨🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩⬜🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

G'mornin' ev'ybuddy. My library will only allow five ebooks a month. I just accidentally checked out one I've already read. One I'm reading, that one, three more to go. The pressure! Wordle 1,935 4/6 🟨🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟨⬜⬜🟨🟨 🟩🟩⬜🟩🟩 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

Gooood mornin' everybuddy. Health hiccup yesterday, could use some mojo for all bein' well today. Wordle 1,934 4/6 ⬜⬜⬜🟨⬜ ⬜⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟨🟩⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩