Do you remember the days when someone would be surprised that you were on Facebook and that you sent a message wanting to friend them? I...

Did you read about the canoe trip on my other blog?  Not yet?  Go there and then come back here for the after party.... Did you read ...

Shortly after posting the prior post I found a plastic shoe-box-size container that I had moved all of my seeds into sitting on the top s...

My life is better and more normal these days. The meeting in the previous post was a terrific experience.  Yes, I did get a great night...

I do not know why age and aging are more on my mind these days.  April is spring and renewal and getting to start new things.  Yet, I am dra...

Too busy to post something thoughtful or insightful...which, of course, is my style.  I currently have dirt under my fingernails from weedin...

My blog is anonymous and one of the reasons for that is this odd post below where I am sticking my neck out. I remember a lecture about pr...

You know how they say that things come in threes?  I am beginning to think they come in 33s.  Our nightmare began when we left for Flor...

Still struggling with this short story assignment.  Each time I listen to a writing lesson I try to incorporate what I have learned and ...

I am in the process of planning a spring trip on a river cruise through France in the spring.  Please do not be jealous of my opportunity, b...

I am exhausted and restored at the same time.  I am full-up and empty.  I am lost and fully aware of my place in the universe.  I am full of...

I have been blogging a long time and realized that many of you may not have read these posts that I wrote back in 2005.   I should remember ...

Writing is a compulsion for some of us.  We love the tidiness of words that fit like soldiers in a march toward some end and the untidiness ...

(The last of my 3-part series on the Ringling Brothers Circus.)  The main house on the John Ringling estate is quite a eye opener.  John and...

(Some of you wanted to see more....so)  Ringling Brothers Circus today uses two trains that travel simultaneously. Back in the 1950's t...

The news has recently said that the Ringling Brothers Circus was going to phase out its elephants from the circus.  I saw this elephant a...

Within days the ice storm, I wrote about in the prior post, melted and was almost immediately followed by another cold front bringing hail i...

Our return to the land of the frozen was dry but bitter. We waded through 6 inches of snow covered in ice to the front door and carried our ...

I wrote on my Facebook wall that I had eaten dinner at the bank and slept in the parsonage when I was on this trip south.  I did not add det...

It has crossed my mind more intensely these days about why women do certain things in this Western culture.  Wearing earrings and necklaces ...