Entertainment… Camping is the New Ritz 20 Jul 201120 Jul 2011 My husband's idea of a fabulous vacation is to tour the Western American states. Montana, North and South Dakota, Wyoming, Colorado, Kansas, Utah, etc. And he wants to do this…
Farming… Drought 19 Jul 201119 Jul 2011 We have been watching the weather reports all spring and summer hoping to see several days without rain in order to plan for cutting the hay. While we see a…
Entertainment… Pomegranate Martini 18 Jul 201118 Jul 2011 Pomegranate MartiniWe love pomegranate juice. It's great for mixing with other juices, and in the spirit of the brunch mimosa, is fantastic when added to champagne. So I'm always looking…
Entertainment… Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 2 17 Jul 201117 Jul 2011 It all ends - the sign outside of the theater said. Harry Potter, Hermione, Ron, the magical world of Hogwarts, and evil Voldemort, face their final battle. Those of us…
Writing Excuses, Excuses 16 Jul 201116 Jul 2011 Strangely enough, the more I have to do, the more I accomplish. Given a few days off, I'll find ways to float the time away. I'll stay busy of course,…
family… The Thing About Farming Is… 15 Jul 201115 Jul 2011 The thing about farming is... It decides! Whatever plans you may have for the day or the weekend, may be totally upended by the weather - good or bad, the…
Entertainment… Happy Bastille Day France! 14 Jul 201114 Jul 2011 AP Photo of Eiffel Tower Illuminated During Bastille Day CelebrationToday is the French National Holiday akin to our own Independence Day Celebration. Fireworks, parades, picnics, parties, and lots of wine…
Entertainment… Review of ‘Every Day by the Sun’ 13 Jul 201113 Jul 2011 I'm not sure that I would have been drawn to 'Every Day by the Sun', a memoir and reflections of William Faulkner's niece, had I not heard her being interviewed.…
Entertainment… People to People Ambassadors 12 Jul 201112 Jul 2011 A few years ago, my son participated in the People to People Sports Ambassadors Program, traveling to Australia to represent the United States. Of course, I arranged travel there as…
Entertainment… Everything Needs Something 11 Jul 201111 Jul 2011 Lately I have been reminded of a conversation that I had with a lady about swimming pools. I was bemoaning the fact that I had sacrificed the money I had…
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