Post #174 – When Mom’s Trailer Burned to the Ground and a Poem
Mom wasn’t home that day but when she returned her home was in ashes.
Post #172 – Dismantled – A Poem
Dismantled by my abusers
Post #163 – Celebrating 65
So, Sunday was my actual birthday (Medicare!) 🙂 My son, Jorge, my three-year-old granddaughter, Charlotte, and my Michael made my day. My granddaughter picked out this card. (My son gave her a choice of three). The other is from my wonderful son. Flowers from my better half 🙂 […]
Post #160 – Wordless Wednesday
Post #159 – Delightfully Unfettered – A Poem
The confines of my paralyzed condition hinder not my senses or imagination Delightfully unfettered A chariot of feathery clouds escorts me to ethereal wildflower fields Overflowing with dancers just like me running free Whilst on earth a leafy ballet romances my eyes as a balmy breeze caresses The graceful branches […]
Post #157 – Throwback Thursday – 50’s & 60’s Nostalgia
Born in 1951, a Baby-boomer child of the fifties and sixties, Bozo scared me to death. Look at that face. Shiver. But, I faithfully watched the show. I wonder what went through my mind back then. 😀 It’s Howdy Doody Time Buffalo Bob and Howdy – great entertainment. […]
Post #155 – Climbing out of a Black Pit – Poem
Uninspired Lost in muck and mire Climbing my way out of the pit Without a rope Pulling my paralyzed body Up with my hands Slipping and sliding Blood dripping Grasping jagged rocks No ceiling above me I see the light If I keep at it The light will […]
Post #154 – Sunday Spotlight – Encouragement
The Spotlight today is on this passage from the above book This book is written to the ill and disabled. The soldier is the incapacitated person. “Soldiers may be wounded in battle and sent to hospital. A hospital isn’t a shelf; it is a place of repair. And […]
Post #146 – “You Must Stay Drunk On Writing So Reality Cannot Destroy You.”
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings “I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.” ― Douglas Adams “Substitute ‘damn’ every time you’re inclined to write ‘very;’ […]
Post #144 – Seven Life-changing Period Piece Movies – No Spoilers
Unbroken The Story of Olympian POW Louis Zamperini Tortured by the Japanese during WWII – A Powerful Movie that Ends with a Paramount Message Actor from the movie playing Louis Zamperini BROOKLYN An Irish immigrant lands in 1950s Brooklyn, where she quickly falls into a romance with a local. […]
Nancy Jean Walker - Loving Life Fully 