Tag: random musings
member name: Sunnye T.
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July 21, 2006 08:38 AM EDT --
Brian Lamb re-ran an old interview with Katharine Graham on C-Span's Book TV the other day, a portion of which I found totally fascinating. You remember Mrs. Graham: She took over the publication of . . .
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August 12, 2006 05:00 PM EDT --
Life and death are colliding in my reality just now. I think it's time to turn off the emotions and give events time to sort themselves out before I allow myself to feel anything. The roller coaster . . .
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November 22, 2006 08:49 AM EST --
I can't believe it's been almost two months since I posted here! But it's been a happy and somewhat challenging two months, so I have no complaints.
We bought a house in Nebraska and . . .
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December 17, 2006 08:44 PM EST --
Christmas, 1944
I was nine years old. I wanted more than anything a Tommy Tucker doll, a doll house, a 16mm movie projector with films to show. In 1944 the world was at war and everyone was dedicated . . .
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December 21, 2006 09:26 AM EST --
My aching heart sends forth its faith and, quavering,
The old beloved carol sounds beside your grave
As I kneel to brush aside the gently sifting snow
And, singing softly, herald once again the . . .
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July 27, 2006 08:54 AM EDT --
I am writing a cookbook for our granddaughter-in-law-to-soon-be. Now I'm no novice at this particular project. I've published a cookbook (a family one that enjoyed considerable success and was . . .
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July 17, 2006 10:02 PM EDT --
Preamble:
I was blessed and extremely fortunate to be born into a large and loving Southern family -- a family not at all like the ones typically written about by authors.
My grandfather (not great-grandfather . . .
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September 13, 2006 11:00 PM EDT --
We've put a lot of miles on the car in the past couple of months. Now that air travel has gotten so crazy, we just prefer to drive. It's actually less tiring that enduring the stress of . . .
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August 17, 2006 08:31 AM EDT --
The French villanelle turned out to be a true challenge for me. In the traditional Villanelle:
The lines are grouped into five tercets and a concluding quatrain. Thus a Villanelle has . . .
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