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The Fight for Equality: Then, Now, and Tomorrow

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The election of 2024 is behind us.  Whether your candidates won or not, the world

continues to turn and is forever changed. Or is it?  I’m sure you’re heard the saying, “The more

 things change, the more they stay the same.”  Remember Delia Nolan?  As a teenager, she

and her gr...

17.11.24 02:03 AM - Comment(s)

A Writer’s Dilemma

By BlueSkies

Come right in and have seat.  I’ve been thinking (which can be dangerous) and have

come to the conclusion that a writer should never be more than arm’s length away from writing

material – even when you’re in bed.  On second thought, especially when you’re in bed.  When

you’re half asleep...

23.09.24 02:32 AM - Comment(s)

Summer

By BlueSkies

DOWN BY THE CREEK

Me an'  Annie sittin' on the creek bank,
feet in the water,
minnows nibblin' at our toes.
Slick green slider sunnin' on a log
all peaceful like.
Jay bird in the tree makin' a fuss!
Swimmin' 'cross the creek
there's a snake!
Annie screams like the jay.
We run!


SUPPER TIME

Me an' Annie...
15.08.24 12:00 PM - Comment(s)

Watermelon Festival in Naples

By BlueSkies

 I hope your summer is going well in spite of the heat and the storms.  If you haven't already made your vacation plans, may I suggest you consider a visit to Morris County in northeast Texas?  You are sure to enjoy the rodeo and Watermelon Festival in Naples the weekend of ...

23.07.24 12:13 AM - Comment(s)

Do you want to write a book?

By BlueSkies

So, you want to write a book? That can’t be hard – right? Well, yes – and – no. Does your story take place in a day – a week or longer? Where to start? Every writer has their own system. For me, a calendar is just what I need to help me organize my thoughts. It also makes me aware of and t...

29.06.24 12:33 AM - Comment(s)