Mission of Hope – 1, Covid – 0.
We are in the one-year anniversary month of COVID-19, and you can select which March day to “celebrate” this worldwide pandemic. Yesterday, Emmette …
Mission of Hope marches on after record year
They’re thin, they’re rich and they’re baaaack!
Last March, I claimed altruism.
In the past, I have claimed nostalgia, gluttony and a weak will.
This year, I am once again searching for my own rationalization on why-oh-why-oh-why I cannot …
The true cost of the finer things in Farragut
Yes, the McFee Park Splash Pad is scheduled to open on Saturday, April 24! Now that I have your attention, I need to talk about something that’s more important but …
Unselfish ‘helps’ will add up
A few weeks back my Monday began with an early morning visit to our doctor. Bummer. A chilly temperature in the low 30s was exacerbated by a cold, misty rain.
Someone …
Gigi and Minecraft battle again
Minecraft has come back into my life, thanks to my 6-year-old grandson, King.
It has been a while. My last experience with the video game experience was one of both awe …
A trip upriver on the Flora Swann
“Up a lazy river by the old mill stream … throw away your troubles, dream a dream with me.”
Join me. It is May 1, 1896, when the Flora Swann, a …
No need to be miserable if you ‘Got Peeps’
Until now, I haven’t done any Covid crafting. I bought some chunky yarn to hand-crochet a throw but didn’t go so far as to take it out of the shopping …
Retailers are not the ‘bad guys’
Our first year of pandemic isolation is almost a wrap, and the shattered front door at VG’s Bakery is a pretty good symbol of what we’ve endured. (We learned about …