Tag Archives: South

Things I’m looking forward to

Posted on July 25, 2013 by S.

Soon I will be vocationally dislocated for some period of time. While I do hope this won’t be for a protracted period of time, there are some things I’m looking forward to doing while I am. I need to clean … Continue reading →

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What my daddy said to my niece last night

Posted on June 30, 2013 by S.

Last night I spent the night at Daddy and Maryellen’s, and my little niece, Kara, wanted to spend the night. I said, “If you spend the night, you’re going to have to sleep with me, and I talk in my … Continue reading →

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A funny grandmother story

Posted on December 21, 2012 by S.

Yesterday was the anniversary of my grandmother’s death.  I was tight with my grandmother, so it’s always a sad day for me. My grandmother was, hands-down, the best person I have ever known. But what a lot of people don’t … Continue reading →

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Conversation with my brother

Posted on December 7, 2012 by S.

Only a very few people will know why this is funny, but I’d like to save it for posterity: I love you Lee county Pizza Hut….   Susan : Another successful pan pizza?     Steven : It’s the breaded honey BBQ … Continue reading →

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More Honey Boo Boo

Posted on October 2, 2012 by S.

Anne Rice likes Honey Boo Boo and Honey Boo Boo’s family. I’m not opposed to them, m’self, though I haven’t watched any more now than I had the last time we visited here. This is what Anne Rice says: Honey … Continue reading →

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Help a turtle out

Posted on September 27, 2012 by S.

This is what my friend Beaufort just posted on Facebook: Two years ago I rescued a Florida soft-shell turtle from a pond store in Michigan. Anybody trying to overwinter that turtle outdoors here would’ve killed it. The soft-shell, whose name … Continue reading →

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Honey Boo Boo

Posted on September 26, 2012 by S.

People sure do like to rag on this little girl and her family and their life, don’t they? I hadn’t seen an episode until last night, when a friend posted on Facebook that it was on and I switched over … Continue reading →

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Leo!

Posted on September 17, 2012 by S.
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Don’t confront me with my failures, I’m aware of them.

Posted on May 9, 2012 by S.

I did, indeed, meet Gregg Allman. I got there just as they were running out of books and got two of the last ones, then commenced the waiting. I was in line for about two and a half hours before … Continue reading →

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5:20 a.m.

Posted on April 18, 2012 by S.

That’s what time the doorbell rang. I know I didn’t dream it, because the dog woke up too. I shushed her and crept into the living room and peeked out to see if anyone was there. I don’t know why … Continue reading →

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