Wednesday, January 7, 2026

What Do You Care About?

I could never be a celebrity because the absolute last thing I worry/care about is what other people, especially strangers, think of me. Here's my list of things I do care about, in order of their importance.

1. My health

2. My son's health 

3. My husband's health 

4. My cousin Brian

5. The happiness of my cat

6. The health of my friends

7. The local weather

8. Mosquito bites

9. The state of the world

10. Local crime

11. How fat I am

12. My latest painting

13. My next flight

14. Getting food poisoning

15. Doing the laundry

16. Cleaning the bathrooms

17. My hair

18. What to make for dinner

19. Getting old

20. Car trouble

21. The health of Donald Trump

22. Bees

23. Dropping dead suddenly

24. The growth of antisemitism and ending up in a gas shower

25. What people think of me



2 comments:

  1. My wife says “here boy! Good good boy” to our kitten, and he comes running!

    Ted

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  2. I know #21 should be in your top ten 😁

    ReplyDelete

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