Disabilities: The Back Story

...or why I write about disabilities. Today begins the first in a series on disabilities. I don't claim to be an expert.  My opinions and knowledge come from life experiences, education and work experience. My dad was a polio survivor.  For most of his life he walked with the aid of crutches and braces (the … Continue reading Disabilities: The Back Story

My Dream Job

Prompt from The Daily Blog If money wasn't an issue I would open my own coffee house/bookstore/gallery/local music venue. It would be that kind of cool funky place that is fun to hang out.  It would be a place that featured local and indie artists, musicians and authors. The coffee-house part would feature fair trade … Continue reading My Dream Job

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This is from the Daily Post on April 30. I'm a little behind in replying to it. One of the tricks I use to post regularly is to schedule posts in advance. I am able to write when I have time and try to stay about a week ahead.  A result is that when I … Continue reading 33%

If I Were a Genre of Music…

If I were music I would be alternative. That funky acoustic/folksy kind that belongs in a good coffee-house. One of those local kind that features local art, musicians and fair trade coffee not one of those green and white chain kind. (BTW, I think I belong in one of those good local coffee houses. Wish … Continue reading If I Were a Genre of Music…

Song Challenge Day 15

The song of the day is a song that describes me. I can really relate  Francesca Battistelli's This is the Stuff.

Song Challenge Day 7

The challenge for today is a song that reminds me of an event. I first heard the Chris Tomlin performing God of this City at Passion 2008.

It Happened on the Way to School …

or the strangest thing that has ever happened to me on the bus Ya'll won't believe this, my strange bus story happened back when I was in high school. Our jazz band had gone to a competition at a college in a nearby town.  Our group went to a restaurant for lunch. It had been … Continue reading It Happened on the Way to School …