When I went to Ireland in 1997 to visit my grandmother’s hometown, I learned more about myself there than I could have in 10 years of psycho-therapy. The majority of the Irish people I met reminded me of my own family. I saw the faces of my aunts, uncles, cousins, and siblings in their faces. […]
1. “Your beliefs become your thoughts, your thoughts become your words, your words become your actions, your actions become your habits, your habits become your destiny.” – Mahatma Gandhi 2. “Scientists have recently determined that it takes approximately 400 repetitions to create a new synapse in the brain—unless it is done with play, in which […]
The following first appeared in The Floyd Press. The Floyd Bridal Show numbers were down a bit from last year due to fog, said Floyd Event Center coordinator Maggie Hessinger. “But we had lots of motivated brides and grooms come out,” she added. The Show, organized by Hessinger and Silks Ribbons and Roses florist Rachel […]
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A silver horn plays top note pied piper’s call for the stars to come out _________Colleen Redman / Poets United
-The following first appeared in The Floyd Press on March 7, 2019 Dogtown Roadhouse was decked out in lights and attendees were donned in all variety of feathers, glitter and masks for the 10th annual Mardi Gras Ball, a fundraiser for the Blue Mountain School (BMS). The popular Krewe du Bleu dinner kicked off the […]
1. Of all the outtake photos I took at the Floyd Mardi Gras Saturday night, the composition above is my favorite. 2. Everyone who was anyone was “spotted” as the lightshow spilled onto the dance floor at the 10th annual “Ball.” Pun intended HERE. 3. I thought I should be in the band, considering that […]
Everyone who is anyone was spotted As the stage light show spilled on to the dance floor At the 10th annual Mardi Gras “Ball” Puns intended Look for a full spread accounting in an upcoming Floyd Press ______Our World Tuesday
Cross my heart and hope to die The truth must heal from a virus of lies Must be rid of the apple that risks the bunch A blight at the root must be nipped by the bud We must sign the line and not break our word We must carry its honesty Let its wishes […]
A Foggy Path A Blind Patch A Big Splash Makes a Rain Bath
