Good Monday morning, everyone. I do hope you had a great weekend and did something fun. I spent Saturday at the Winnsboro Center for the Arts; first volunteering to keep the doors open so visitors could see the one-woman exhibition of the work of Barb Richert, then at a concert by John Gorka. In addition to …
We had a tragedy in our little town last night when a vibrant member of our arts community was struck by a car and killed. That happened in the midst of the last Monday Night Live event that takes place once a month with live music, food, dancing in the street, and artists of all …
It’s going to be a short blog today as I had a busy weekend, and I still don’t want to watch the news or even read news items online. There is so much disinformation in the media today, that I find it very disheartening. I also find some of the reactions – from both sides …
Please help me welcome Toby and Hazel Mitchell as today’s Wednesday’s Guest. We are getting to know a little more about Hazel, and Toby, through the interview that Toby is conducting. What fun! Here is a link to the review I wrote last Sunday about the book. And for refreshments I thought Toby might enjoy …
Some of the things I like best about living in a rural setting are the beautiful scenes that are all around me early in the morning and in the evening when the sun is going down. Here in Texas we do have spectacular pink and orange and gold skies at certain times of the day. I love to take pictures, although …
While I am still recovering from Ramsey Hunt Syndrome, I’ll let Slim Randles entertain you when I am able to be on the computer long enough to get his post up. This is a good one, so I hope you enjoy it. And help yourself to a cookie. Steve reached up and put his …
This past weekend was not nearly as busy as the previous one. On Friday night I went to the concert at the Winnsboro Center For the Arts and heard Trout Fishing in America. If you have never heard this duo of Ezra Idlet and Keith Grimwood perform, you should try to catch a concert the …
A Voyage RememberedLeslie SnowHardcover: 220 pagesPublisher: Peter E. Randall Publisher (March 18, 2014)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1931807787 BOOK BLURB: This is a story of a man and a woman with vastly different backgrounds who overcame obstacles and created art and living experience. Leslie Snow was a dancer, painter, and poet; Louis Féron was a goldsmith, jeweler, and …
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RestorationElaine WalshPrint Length: 333 pagesPage Numbers Source ISBN: 0985566337Publisher: Barks Out Loud (September 15, 2013)Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc.Language: EnglishASIN: B00F82A59G The tagline for this book reads: “When your life is shattered you can live damaged or choose to repair it.” That is a fitting tagline, and the story tells how Tess Olsen chooses …
The weekend was really busy with an art fair on Saturday and a writers club meeting on Sunday. It has been a long time since I have been in a writers group that met face-to-face, and I had forgotten how good it was to be able to do that. Online groups are terrific. I have …