Monthly Archives: July 2012

Hanging Out with the Animals

This summer I took the grand girls and my great-nephews to the zoo.  It’s not a big zoo, but it’s a neat zoo, our local zoo.  Since I didn’t bring my camera, I tried out my new iphone camera. The … Continue reading

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Some days I don’t even think about it

Some days I am free from remembering… now, after so many years.  The whole day passes and visualizing the events, rehearing the words, feeling the terror, aching with the pain just isn’t there. But not today.  Not since Aurora, Colorado. … Continue reading

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Pool, Popcorn, and Pop

Today was beautiful!!  I’m talking clear, blue skies with sun shining, warming up things to a mere 90 degrees.  A lovely breeze blowing, causing my wind chimes to break into their soprano and baritone tunes.  The water from the pool … Continue reading

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Home for the HHH (Hilton Head Hogbottoms)

We are packed into the vehicle, along with all our STUFF, and headed home. Well, we are probably home by the time this gets posted, but at the moment I am sitting in “the hole” with my computer on my … Continue reading

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Getting Back in the Saddle…

This year has kicked my butt!  I can’t quite put my finger on what exactly kicked it:  the birthday, the son, the falling.  Who knows? The important thing is that I am finally, after half the year has come and … Continue reading

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4th of July

Today is the 4th of July.  The day we here in the United States celebrate our freedom, our independence. The flag represents so much to me:  the history of our country, the beauty of our land, the hope that still … Continue reading

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The Megastar Lolong

How would you like to come eyeball to eyeball with this big thug?  After a man and a girl went missing in the Philippines, the townspeople captured this huge croc, who they dubbed Lolong. I wrote about him a while … Continue reading

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