Delia Marshall Turner's Blog, page 3

emergency cat

I live with a portly black and gray tabby cat I got from the shelter when he was eight years… Read more emergency cat

watching things fall

I set out to run a few errands. The main one was returning a book to the library. I got… Read more watching things fall

today in t shirts

Black guy on Girard Avenue, in black shorts and tank top, DANGER: NO FILTER in style of industrial warning sign.… Read more today in t shirts

lived in

I got my nose pierced the other day; I had to wait until I was old enough. Nose rings look… Read more lived in

no offense

Yesterday, as I boarded the G bus, a woman got up from the senior citizen seats and moved, so I… Read more no offense

today in t shirts

Older black woman, on bus, with expensive shopping bags and hand wrapped with Ace bandage, wearing a white bucket hat… Read more today in t shirts

procedure

My dentist runs a sort of production line, as dentists seem to do these days; quite a few patients at… Read more procedure

what the money is for

A woman from my dentist’s office just called to say that my dental insurance will cover a portion of the… Read more what the money is for

petty

Someone at work once said I was competitive.  “Only if you’re competing with me,” I said.   I am supportive and… Read more petty

you can take a bus there

Even after I became an adult, I never gave up the idea of doing grand things and having solitary adventures.… Read more you can take a bus there