One day I wrote an angry post about a co-worker, the next morning was denounced to a supervisor, then two weeks later I was laid off from my job... that was two years ago. The post, the result of a vexation induced rant, was bad judgment. True, every bit of it was true, but I … Continue reading Jiminy Cricket doesn’t live here
A friend in need
When my son was about six months old he was seriously injured. For the purpose of this post, it’s not important what his injuries were or the details of his accident. (That, and 18 years later it’s still unbearably painful to relive the event.) As a result, a frantic drive to our local infirmary followed … Continue reading A friend in need
To err is human, to Arrrr is pirate
Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day - Sept. 19, 2011 Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates ~ Mark Twain
BB2G Auction
Band Back Together is holding a fund-raising auction to help defray costs of filing for non-profit status, running the site, and BB2G outreach efforts. Check out the amazing items up for bid, or simply make a donation. While you're there, be sure to read some of the awe-inspiring stories from BB2G contributors, and peruse the resource … Continue reading BB2G Auction
What was wrought
This week I made a return visit to St. Michael's Cemetery near downtown Pensacola. The last time I went, I focused on photographing the historic monuments and gravestones. This trip, the wrought iron work, which is every bit as beautiful and intricate as the stones, fascinated me. Photos shot with a Nikon D60, using an … Continue reading What was wrought
Showing some more skin
I’m just gonna say it... I like leather. I like the softness of it, the smell of it, the way it moves, the way it forms to your body. Belts, purses, shoes, boots, gloves, coats, and if I thought I could get away with it... pants. None of this fake stuff. I want to wear … Continue reading Showing some more skin