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Poems for My Wife

Turkey Day

November 25, 2004 By Thomas Ortega II

This is TJ's first e'er Thanksgiving Day. From now on he'll thirst for this holiday. What's there not to love about lots of food? Give thanks to above for all that is good. I can't wait to …

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Care to share a few too?

November 24, 2004 By Thomas Ortega II

At times, my impatience is hard to bare. To you, it may seem that I do not care. But this I tell you, that's simply not true. Frustration may fly from o'er here to there, and the fault, more …

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Sold

November 23, 2004 By Thomas Ortega II

Our house fin'ly sold. It feels like it did. We chose an offer, accepted a bid. Hopefully, the deal will close rather quick and the buyer won't, too badly, nitpick. The burden will …

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Mandalay Bay’s Pools

November 15, 2004 By Thomas Ortega II

Now granted, I have no real expertise but please allow me to present my piece. The Mandalay Bay has quite the set-up, 17 acres chock full of get-up. The Wave Pool, while quite impressive …

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TJ’s First Trip, Part 3

November 14, 2004 By Thomas Ortega II

Sunday morning came and it was a shame that the trip's end was so near. We would leave at ten even though that's when there was still meetings to hear. The rules we did bend and did not …

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TJ’s First Trip, Part 2

November 13, 2004 By Thomas Ortega II

Saturday started when sleep departed at around 5 in the morning. I sometimes forget the alarm clock's set until Sleep begins mourning. The day plan for me was not so pretty with a whole …

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