Tag Archives: success

Thank You, Thank You, Thank You

The Internet is such a marvelous place.  We get to meet wonderful people and learn all sorts of neat things fast where before we just had snail mail pen pals.  My blogging friend Tazeinmirzasaad at http://transcendingbordersblog.wordpress.com   has nominated me for this … Continue reading

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SXSW Travel & Tax Deductions

I discovered this graphic comic regarding SXSW and travel deductions; so I thought I’d share it with you.  I find it to be interesting and informative., especially since I’m going to see if I can afford to go to the … Continue reading

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Mechanics, Now I Understand

This is the lamp that I use to tie all my many living room colors together.  I mean what else can you do when you have a plaid couch and “paint strokes” sheets displayed on your window and wall! Today … Continue reading

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Oscar Envy

The Oscars are a calling. I want one too! Will you make a grab for one, Or just sit and watch? I want one too. A “makeshift” one will do If that’s all I can acquire. Meanwhile I’ll just dream … Continue reading

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Rejects? So What.

I thought it was time to share more of my “rejects” with you. Grape Stomp (One of the poems I submitted to The Judds Hill Wine website). Shoeless sticky feet stomp inside vats Squishing grapes of multi colors Between water … Continue reading

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My “Clean” Car

Today I finally decided to clean the crud off my station wagon’s roof.  The filth was due to the feral cats running around the trailer in Haleburg, AL where I used to live with my ex-mother-in-law.  I lost count how … Continue reading

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Just Me And You

I was lying in bed this morning pondering The Universe when I began to think about some of my favorite movies and their recurring theme.  One of my absolute favorites is Just The Way You Are starring Kristy McNichol and … Continue reading

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My Pad

Well I’m in my 2nd month living in Ozark, AL and am slowly getting used to the changes.  There seems to be crime here, but I’m sure it’s not as bad as Dothan.  I moved from the boondocks where there … Continue reading

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Perserverence Pays Off!

Yippee! Started January, 2013 with my dose of black-eyed peas for good luck. I’ve done this since 2003 right after Mom died. Yes, you’re right I am superstitious, but really believe in Karma so I do everything within reason to … Continue reading

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Accent The Positive

My writing buddy, Ellison James posted on Faceboook that she wants to do a voice over trailer for the book, Lexi‘s Run.  So today I called and left a cell phone message with my best Southern accent just in case I’m … Continue reading

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