Let me tell you, I’m a dreamer–always have been, probably always will be. “Moonlight and Roses” is one of my favorite songs and I’ll bet not many of you have ever heard it. It’s an old, gentle, romantic song. Like a lot of things, I’m afraid the word romance has taken on a new meaning […]
Mar 28, 2015
Weather Wanderings (Wonderings?)
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My eyes must be deceiving me. Something is falling from the skies this morning and it must be rain but, under the porch light it looks amazingly like snow. The temperature hovers around forty-one and the weatherman is calling for the possibility of light rain so that must be the answer. The rain is so light […]
Mar 27, 2015
Darcy, Danger, and Devilish Deeds
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Danger was no stranger to Darcy. Her life as an investigative reporter for a Dallas newspaper many times was uncomfortable. She made enemies–like the man who threatened her because her picture sent him to prison. Darcy pointed her camera and snapped the shot as the man left the store after robbing it. What is it the […]
Mar 26, 2015
Fierce Storms
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What a difference a night makes!Tornadoes tore through parts of Arkansas and Oklahoma last night. It was a fearful time with people going to their safe places and praying that the tornadoes would pass them by. My heart and prayers go out to those affected and I’m thankful for the safety of family and friends. In […]
Mar 25, 2015
Running for the Office
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Just so we understand this is all tongue-in-cheek and completely imaginary, don’t bother with write-in votes. Reporter: So today, Mrs. Manos, you are announcing you are a candidate for Office of the President of the United States? (snicker) If you’ll pardon me, what makes you think you are qualified? Me: (nervously pleating the hem of […]
Mar 22, 2015
Sunday Soliloquy
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That title is not exactly right because a soliloquy is talking to oneself and, although in a way I’m doing that, I’m also sharing with you, my visitors. Anyhow, I was just wondering why people do, say, act, as they do. And, of course, no one acts the same in every circumstance. But it seems […]
