Cheeseburger and fries

March 23, 2012January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 8 Comments

When I was young, it was a special occasion for our family to go to McDonald's. This was the 60s understand, so Mickey D's was still a new phenomenon. Until then, if you wanted hamburgers you'd go to the drive-in. I still want to leave my window up a little when at Sonic, waiting for … Continue reading Cheeseburger and fries

In reverse

March 20, 2012January 5, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 20 Comments

After the initial determination, I read everything I could find. All that did was to scare me even more. One dire prognosis after another, stripping away every strand of hope from my grasp. Since then, it's been a book you read in reverse, so you understand less as the pages turn. At first, other than … Continue reading In reverse

Comment shenanigans

March 18, 2012January 7, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 11 Comments

Dear Friends, A recent update to WordPress.com commenting options has forced commenters with emails attached to WP.com accounts to be logged in before their comments are accepted. That apparently is true even though I don’t require commenters to register and log in to comment. The explanation for the update was to protect against counterfeit comments … Continue reading Comment shenanigans

Spring break: the bitch is back!

March 17, 2012January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 22 Comments

I got called a Bitch this weekend... and I could not be more satisfied. The area where I live is a big tourist destination. Being that Spring Break has begun, tourist have been flocking to the beaches like seagulls looking for cold french fries. I know that our area depends on tourist dollars. That was … Continue reading Spring break: the bitch is back!

Week 11: 365 Project

March 17, 2012January 8, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 3 Comments

It was a sort of hit and miss week. One day I would get out to take photos, the next day I'd be stuck in the house all day. The continuing nice weather is making it easier to take off during the day and get some different sorts of shots. 1. fedoras, 2. secrets, 3. … Continue reading Week 11: 365 Project

Given, not lost

March 16, 2012January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 13 Comments

Once upon a long, cold winter’s night Fierce blizzards were falling thick and white Fleecy blankets warmly inviting First love’s tender secrets exciting A gift freely given, no misnomer for a green light This weekend’s Trifextra challenge was to write 33 words around the title "Lost" without using that exact word.