Remember the scene in The Wizard of Oz where the scarecrow was torn apart? Scarecrow – “They tore my legs off and they threw them over there. Then they took my chest out and they threw it over there.” Tin Man – “Well, that’s you all over. They sure knocked the stuffings out of you, […]
Shifting Priorities is Hot
A post over at writer buddy, Jenn Mattern’s site, had me thinking about one I’ve been kicking around. Ever notice how shifting priorities changes what once seemed insurmountable? As many of you know, I am training for my 8th Susan G. Komen 3-Day Walk for the Cure. I used to live three blocks from the […]
Happy 4th of July
When I was a child, we lived behind a country club that shot off fireworks for the 4th of July. It terrified me. I’m not sure why I was so frightened of the noise. I later overcame the fear. The 60s and 70s rock-n-roll drowned it out in later years. Today, I love watching fireworks, […]