The following is part of a post that I wrote on Memorial Day 2010. I’ve re-posted it each year since then, because each year I see signs which indicate that it bears repeating. And sadly, each year since, more men and women have lost their lives in the service of our country. I post it…
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…or alternately titled, “Damn, I Miss the Old ME!” —————————————— Note: I’ve liberally peppered Jimmy Buffett songs throughout this post. Yes, I am and have always been a proud Parrothead. The lyrics just always fit, so obviously he understands me. ——————————————- I have always been a “Beach Girl”. Grew up in a city with “Beach”…
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I “spent some time” with mine this morning…and will spend the rest of the day with my wonderful husband and son. I was blessed to have her, and am blessed to have them. Love is awesome. Have a great Mother’s Day, everyone!
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Ohhhh, it’s that time again! Grab your green and your Guinness because today we’re all “Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh!” and “Michael Collins was a feckin’ SAINT, I tell you!” and may start drinking at lunch up in here…which is why I’m RECYCLING (for the second year in a row) a post from St. Pat’s…
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Get your Mumford here – Sons included!
If you’ve been paying ANY attention to a word I’ve typed, you know that while I’m all over the spectrum in terms of music I “like”, there are very definite winners in the “music I LOVE” category. The top spot belongs to anything ever written and performed by Townes Van Zandt. Then comes my beloved…
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