Car Alarm

I found this on the ground in the parking lot of my apartments … the ending remarks are sweet.

Connie’s Break-Up

I found this gem on a walk after a rainy day- hence the wet paper. I feel kind of bad for Connie but this made me chuckle.

Boating Drama In The High Desert

Found this notepad paper today. A very windy day in the Mojave Desert. It was snagged it on a bush in my front yard. Not really possible to have a boating accident in this town, unless the boat fell off a trailer. Attempted murder? Crikey!

I’m The Boss Bitch

This was slipped under our door on the last day of finals at Heidelberg College. We have no idea who it is from, who wrote the reply, or why it was given to us. I especially like how they wish the “loud music playing man” a great summer.

The Other Woman

This folded note was tucked into a used book I bought decades ago. It’s a letter from a pissed friend of Sylvia Wroe, who is telling “the other woman” to lay off Sylvia’s husband. Now, why Sylvia kept it is a mystery indeed. Seems like the kind of thing you rip up in a jealous … Continued

We Had FUN

Not sure how the minion fits in but it was either very special or the beginning of the end.

Robert Redford Simply Hides The Trains

“As we were walking down a sidewalk on Wilshire Blvd. in Santa Monica, CA, this piece of paper literally blew past us in the wind. For some reason, it caught our eye, and we stopped to pick it up. While pretty clearly the garble of a hateful crazy person, the writing stuck us as a … Continued

Happy Thanksgiving

I found this note on day in my classroom after the kids left. I was initially sad to hear that somebody had a rough morning and then i realized that some of the kids hadn’t been on task the entire time during the period dedicated to silent sustained reading.

My Keys Please

Found rolling down my street in Chicago….on the back of a gas receipt from a station in Harvey, IL. Wonder where the keys went?