Elly Lonon

Elly Lonon

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Elly Lonon

Elly Lonon

Writer of Wrongs, Drawer of Conclusions, Defender of Ukuleles

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Sunrise

February 21, 2012Elly LononFamily & Home, The Book & Other Seriousnessdad, mom, paul, Random thought, smith mountain lake, sunrise, virginia25 Comments

I padded down the carpeted steps, pausing on the landing to absorb the lavender light pouring through the floor-to-ceiling window. Turning to descend the last several steps, my grandfather's milky eyes supervised the endeavor as he peered out from the family portrait at the bottom of the stairs. My attention…

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Grandpa

September 28, 2011Elly LononFamily & Home, The Book & Other SeriousnessAlzheimer, alzheimer's, dad, death, grandpa lonon, mom, nc, north carolina, Random thought29 Comments

My grandpa died yesterday afternoon - a nice, quiet, painless death at the age of 88.  Now his body will go to Duke where they can collect what they need, then he'll be transported back to Marion, NC where he can join his wives. I don't usually do re-posts, but…

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This One’s for Uke, Dad

July 29, 2011Elly LononFamily & Home, Music & Other Entertainmentdad, folk songs, herbert, mom, rueben james, Uke Rhymes With Puke, ukulele11 Comments

Poor Rocco just walked in on me watching a step by step video tutorial on creating the perfect vagina cupcake.  I can hear him hiding the cupcake tins already. In other news, it's my dad's birthday today.  So I have to show off this super adorable Polaroid I found of…

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