2
o c t o b e r 2 0 1 9
w w w . C L I N T O N T W P N E W S L E T T E R . c o m
Shirley
(Sherry)
Havens
CRS, GRI,
SRES
®
Sales
Associate
Questions About Real Estate?
Call
Sherry,
Your
Clinton Township
Specialist &
Neighbor –
Because the
Right Realtor
Really Makes
the Difference.!
Over 30 Years Serving Hunterdon, Somerset,
Warren and Morris Counties
cell: 908.507.4927
office: 908.735.8080
shirleyhavens@gmail.com
sherryhavens.com
SHADES | MOTORIZED SHADES | BLINDS | DRAPES | PLANTATION SHUTTERS
You Deserve Them!
908.236.2688
14 Lebanon Plaza
n
www.WindowExpressionsNJ.net
BIG EVENTS:
50 years ago Married Fred
Designed and built 29 Charlotte Drive
10 years ago Grandkids get married and start producing
great grandkids
1 year ago Declared a very healthy 90 year old,
mentally and physically
Now A week off from chemotherapy
(so much for healthy)
Replaced hot water heater
CLOTHES:
50 years ago Sexy short skirts and short shorts
10 years ago Capri pants
1 year ago Slacks and sweat suits
Now Loose tops for easy access to port for chemo
SHOES:
50 years ago high heels; sandals
10 years ago Orthotics for $99 New Balance sneakers
1 year ago Double knots in sneakers so they won't fall off
Now Mostly bedroom slippers
FOOD:
50 years ago Anything, anytime, anywhere; sodas and sundaes
10 years ago Low-fat salad dressings, 1% milk, limited ice cream
and mayo
1 year ago Same as 10 years
Now Lucky if I get 8 ounces of water down
DRIVING:
50 years ago To Connecticut and upstate New York
Regular trips to Cape May
10 years ago Still able to drive Rt. 287 to daughter's
house in Morristown
1 year ago To Flemington and Westfield
Now To RiteAid for meds; to King's and Bishop's
SUN PROFILE:
50 years ago Lie in midday sun with no sun screen
10 years ago Wear good SPF to take out the garbage
1 year ago Wear hats to block ALL sun rays
Now Sit on screened, shaded breezeway
SLEEP PATTERNS:
50 years ago Sleep all night
10 years ago Occasional OTC sleeping pills
1 year ago Regular OTC sleeping pills
Now If I don't get up for a bathroom run several
times a night my leg must be broken
And so it goes. Trying to forecast future patterns is way too optimistic
and risky. Suffice to say my life seems to be taking a downhill plunge.
Locally Owned and Operated
by Phil & Diane Koury
185 Center St. Clinton
908.735.4499
"No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace
as I have seen in one autumnal face,"
~ John Donne, ' The Autumnal '