An Exit in Melancholy
painting by Cher Duncombe “All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter into another!”~~Gail Sheehy More...
Matthew Flowers of Band, The Visitors!
[media-credit id=13 align="aligncenter" width="300"][/media-credit]Preface: Recently, a friend of mine emailed me and asked if I would consider interviewing her son. I had heard of her son, Matthew, so my interest More...
Investigating: The Blonde and the Thin Blue Line
Image credit: fitsnews I was coming out of an abusive marriage. Actually, I was all the way out, but the strings of abuse still tugged at my in-need-of-repair psyche. “Oh, a change is gonna do me good.” That More...
Music Interlude For a Rainy Afternoon
“After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” ~~Aldous Huxley Music has always been an integral part of my life. My tastes are eclectic and those songs and singers that More...
Secret Service: Abysmal Character Fail
[media-credit id=13 align="aligncenter" width="297"][/media-credit]Image credit: nydailynews.com The Secret Service website discusses Careers Driven by Integrity in the following: The United States Secret Service More...
The Gift That Gives and Takes
Image credit: ipadwallpaper.edu We never know where our gifts will take us in life or if, in fact, we will use them. The old lady had been told that her grandchild had a “gift.” What that might be was anyone’s More...
The Gypsy Tea Room
[media-credit id=13 align="aligncenter" width="300"][/media-credit]Image credit: Signalblog Every time a decision needed to be made, the old lady took a bus to the city. “Where are you going, Muma?” her family More...
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