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  • “We May Never Pass This Way Again…”

    Good morning, World. The title to my blog is in quotes because that was the main song at my high school graduation, and a big thank you to you, Seals & Crofts, for writing and singing about what we were going through back then. I listened to it on my Nano yesterday, while painting the… Read more

  • Covered in Paint Again, AKA, Painting the Hall

    You will know by sight at any given moment, what color I am painting the rooms of my house by the colors I cannot seem to get off my hands. Or out of my hair. Or spots I didn’t know I had paint on. Like today, it was my right ear. Yeah. Well, it turns… Read more

  • My Life is a Song Lyric

    Music moves my life and there are so many songs out there that fit what I’m doing or where I’m at, and for several mornings now, I’ve awakened with a song playing in my head. This morning is no different. The song for today is “Safe and Sound” by Capital Cities. The lyrics (in part)… Read more

  • Some Things Are Difficult to Let Go Of

    Years ago, my mother found a heavy hand-blown glass ball, about the size of a grapefruit, in an old house she bought. The glass ball had a flower that had been crafted into the middle of it, one that some creative artisan had created with different colors of glass. I remember seeing this heavy ball… Read more

  • The World’s Largest Yard Sale

    So, Duncan, Oklahoma does this thing once a year, usually the third week of July. I can’t say that everyone in town has one, but anyone who wants to have a yard sale but doesn’t’ want to pay to advertise it, has one this weekend. Most street corners and intersections have sprouted yard and garage… Read more

  • Why do I write?

    The short answer this morning, is that I can’t help it. I am driven to write, whether it is about life or an idea (or story) in my head, and it, this thing that has evolved from nothing, MUST be put down on paper or my brain circles around it, examining all its possibilities, attacking… Read more

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