Counting Blessings

That’s what I’ve been doing during this strange, draggy week, counting my blessings.  I have so many, both obvious and not-so-obvious.  And yet, for some reason, I’ve had to make a die-hard effort to focus on good things these past seven...

Hiding in the Basement

Sounds ominous, doesn’t it?  🙂  Well, don’t be alarmed–Bernice and I are just trying to escape construction noises.  She’s sleeping, and I’m obviously doing this blog, after which I will work on the new book, “Big Sky...

Making Soap

That’s what I’ve been doing today–making soap.  🙂  Am I talking about the wonderful artisan type of soap, using lye and herbs and all the rest?  No.  This is the kind where one buys the basics at Michael’s or Hobby Lobby and melts them in the...

Here’s What Happened

Regarding “Warhorse”.  I couldn’t bring myself to go to the movie; just the trailer on TV tied me up in knots, as do those dreadful commercials scored with Sarah McLaughlin music.  Both Wendy and I are devout animal lovers and we’re seriously...

Correction

The talented singer I met in Florida was J.T. Carter, founder of the band the Crests (not the Crescents, as I said yesterday.) What a showman he is!

More on Florida

There was, fortunately, a bit of time for sleeping in and generally goofing off on my recent trip, as well as lots of exciting things to see and do. My goodness, the PEOPLE–Steve Black, Bill Francis, Renae Kinsey, Buck and Goldie Taylor–movers and shakers,...

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