Monday, October 6, 2008
Who's Worried?
Ralph Stanley of Dickenson County, Virginia, and sole survivor of the Stanley Brothers first generation Bluegrass group is still the best banjo picker and tenor singer in bluegrass music today. Now 81 years old, he's still going strong on the road and at home. He has cut a radio ad being played in...
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Thursday, September 25, 2008
They've Started Again--Already...
...falling, falling...and I miss you again...I miss walking beneath the falling leaves of red and gold and seeing the brightness of your darling face in the glow of the sun shining down between, and through the bronzed leaves.......I remember your smile and your fascination with the acorns and the...
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Monday, September 22, 2008
Please, Don't Let Me Do Such An Embarrassing Thing
Now I know why I haven't watched Dancing With The Stars the last three or four seasons. It can be quite embarrassing at times, and the first episode of the new season proved to be so. I made it a point to watch it, because I wanted to see Cloris Leachman, a good actress, do her thing. At 82 years...
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Sunday, September 21, 2008
Mine Are Not Dancing Yet
One day those little pink piggie toes of great-great-niece, Lynzi, will dance up a storm. Right now she is only one month old. Finally, after five and a half weeks in the hospital great-great nephew, little Jack Taylor, gets to go home to be with big brother Chris. Grandbaby, Megan, now walking,...
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Saturday, September 13, 2008
Galveston Island Special
I have a feeling it's gone, washed away in the maelstrom of the night. Morning light will probably reveal a vast stretch of devastation where only yesterday were the boarded-up cooking shacks and picnic tables along the sandy beach and rolling waves along the shore. You wouldn't believe how good...
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