Haiku for every day of November 2022
November 1
Polenta browning
Chicken cassoulet and greens
Sparkling winter wine
November 2
Jasper wants a bath
Our whirlpool is kind of cold
Still, we have a ball
November 3
Sudden time to read
Don’t need to finish them all
Books my good friends love
November 4
All night sick to death
Time after time, ev’ry hour
Toilet beckons me
November 5
What? How can it be?
Illini turned down win eight
They just played so bad
November 6
Gamble: there’s no God
Food, clothing and coins, oh my!
Don’t bet on dead horse!!
November 7
Miles, Mason’s chess game
“You won, Miles,” he shook his hand
First day, new school club
November 8
Two boys together
Screams, joy, can get pretty wild
They make us wild too
November 9
Our afternoon walk
Jasper smiles like a model
Fire hydrant pose
November 10
Ev’ry day shopping
Fine weather for November
Sun, Christmas spirit
November 11
Miles – birthday # 6
Rainy night by the river
Mozart’s Christmas lights
November 12
String of football wins
Two home games, Illini lose
No more Big Ten champs
November 13
Birthday lunch for Dave
Bartlett’s, like a supper club
With friends – Scheffelin’s
November 14
George, banana splits
Great fun all day with Jasper
This is birthday week
November 15
Mar’gret’s on her plane
Heading home to Illinois
From home in Austin
November 16
Just Jasper and me
Then straight off to Illinois
Nice Days Inn … aahh … sleep!
November 17
Pizza Ranch chicken!
Birthday! Eleven hours
Driving from Texas
November 18
Marc’s at our house
Hamstrings are healing quickly
Great to be with him
November 19
Cool Secret Santa
Six bags through Country Salvage
Go home and share them
November 20
Small church, lots of friends
Their welcome never wears out
Celebrate with them
November 21
Some Aldi shopping
Miss that so much in Austin
25 cent carts
November 22
Our thanksgiving week!
Eat your heart out, boys and girls
Love the one you’re with
November 23
Leaves, glorious leaves
Here today, gone tomorrow …
Food, glorious food
November 24 (Thanksgiving)
Comstock, Sandel feast
Springfield kitchen all decked out
Marc came too – great time
November 25
Late night – Black Friday
Fun shopping, then Illini
So much fun to watch!
November 26
Left home late, at 1
Hazen, AR at 9 pm
Such a cozy bed!
November 27
Traffic slow, blue skies
You’re already in Texas
So you can slow down
November 28
Jasper loves it all
Houseful of Christmas boxes
Let’s all decorate!
November 29
Miles loves to play chess!
Get three queens and lose them all
Capture anything!
November 30
Red fish, orange fish
Blue water, 60 degrees
Fishing with Jasper
