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Guns, Dad, Remembering (and making new memories)
I remember when I learned to shoot a gun. My dad taught me with a Daisy BB gun. I am relatively sure I had just gotten her for Christmas or my birthday, I honestly can’t remember. I still have her and...
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The Beginning of an Epic Quest
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC) No doubt you have heard the above referenced quote. Possibly you have uttered...
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One Little Vote Could Change Everything
I am not very good at asking for help. I like to believe I can ‘make it on my own’. So, as you might imagine I really HATE begging! However, we are nearing our deadline to qualify for this grant and I...
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Driven to Distraction
This morning I awoke with a blog post idea floating around in my head. I often feel that these are my best blog posts…the ones I write in my sleep. I hopped out of bed, grabbed my coffee and sat down...
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My Latest Adventure
sil•ly adjective \ˈsi-lē\, sil•li•er, sil•li•est,noun, plural sil•lies. adjective 1. weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a sillywriter. 2. absurd; ridiculous; irrational: a silly...
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30 DAYS OF THANKFUL – DAY THIRTEEN: Good Books
There is nothing better than a good book! And today I am thankful for good books. There really is nothing better than a cozy seat, interesting characters and a well written story which draws you into...
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30 DAYS OF THANKFUL – DAY TWENTY-SIX: Charles M. Schulz
Today I am thankful for Charles M. Schulz and his Peanuts Gang! His characters have brought entertainment to my life for many years. Happy Birthday Chuck!
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50k at 50
In less than 2 weeks I am going to do something I never thought I’d do…..turn 50! If you’ve already been there and done that….then you know! If you haven’t yet been there and done that….then YOU know!...
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I am from Red Dirt
Last evening I was introduced to a poem - “Where I’m From” by George Ella Lyon. We were offered a template and encouraged to write and share our own version. I wrote a few things last night but the...
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I brought home a chair
It is with regret that I inform you that after 17 years in exile my desk chair has come home. As you can see the chair is broken which is how it ended up in exile. I took it home, to my...
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