A couple of authors have caught my attention recently and I wanted to share about them. Jana DeLeon write about Southern life in her Miss Fortune series. The series is set in Sinful, Louisiana (near New Orleans) with a cast consisting of senior citizens (ladies) who were spies in the military during their much younger… Continue reading 04.25.14 I will clean my house today. ooh, look! a book!
Tag: retirement
04.24.14 Spammer having a bad day – hee hee!!
This may be of interest only to other bloggers who have received spam comments. I don't normally receive too many spam comments, but a while back I received dozens of comments about a blog titled Day Two - RV Window from when we had most of our RV windows worked on. There was no way… Continue reading 04.24.14 Spammer having a bad day – hee hee!!
04.18.14 Peacocks at MEW Ranch!!
We are taking care of 6 peacocks as part of our responsibilities here at MEW Ranch in San Diego, Texas. I've only seen live (not in print) peacocks in zoos and when we visited the Fountain of Youth in St. Augustine, FL. I've never heard them holler Help but they do and they are so… Continue reading 04.18.14 Peacocks at MEW Ranch!!
04.18.14 Good Friday is Here!
"Good Friday is here. Mary is crying her eyes out, The disciples have hidden. The sky is blackened and the earth quakes while officers gamble over his garments. And the dreams and hopes of many are dashed against the rocks. But it is only Friday. SUNDAY'S COMING!" -- Dr. Randy Davis Bro. Randy (our home… Continue reading 04.18.14 Good Friday is Here!
04.15.14 Flowering Desert Cactus!!
Roy discovered how to have our blog appear on his Facebook page, as well as mine. Some of you readers may be new to our blog because of this. If you'd like to "follow" the blog by having an email sent to you each time a new post is available, go to the right hand… Continue reading 04.15.14 Flowering Desert Cactus!!
04.13.14 Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival, West Main Baptist Church and EGGGGSSS!
In Southern Louisiana, particularly the Hammond/Ponchatoula area the biggest event around is the Louisiana Strawberry Festival. It was held this weekend and we weren't there. There is nothing like the delicious sweet taste of a Louisiana strawberry with the juice dripping down your arm while you savor its special sweetness! They serve everything that can… Continue reading 04.13.14 Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival, West Main Baptist Church and EGGGGSSS!
04.11.14 Long dusty road, dead carcass, the calechie pit and allergies!
According to Wikipedia, Caliche is described as: Caliche (ka-lee'-chee, or sometimes klee'-chee) is a sedimentary rock, a hardened natural cement of calcium carbonate binding other materials such as gravel, sand, clay, and silt. It is found in aridisol and mollisol soil orders. Caliche occurs worldwide, generally in arid or semiarid regions, including in central and… Continue reading 04.11.14 Long dusty road, dead carcass, the calechie pit and allergies!
04.09.14 Road runnnnnnnnnnner……… whoosh………….!
We keep seeing road runners on the ranch but they are so fast we never get a picture. Today I managed to get two very pitiful pictures of them! You'll have to click on the pictures to enlarge them enough to see them and even that's not a good picture! It's so cool to be… Continue reading 04.09.14 Road runnnnnnnnnnner……… whoosh………….!
04.09.14 Meet the chickens, peacocks and guineas! Happy Birthday Harriett, Bentley and Braxton!!
What a beautiful morning it is here in Southern Texas. Breezy but warm and the sky is crystal clear. Woke to the sounds of Mr. Bill outside on his monster tractor plowing some fields up and what a wonderful sound that was. Spring is alive all over with new growth and beautiful flowers. Oh how… Continue reading 04.09.14 Meet the chickens, peacocks and guineas! Happy Birthday Harriett, Bentley and Braxton!!
04.07.14 Texas groceries! RVillage has 4524 members! Happy Birthday!
Roy and I ventured into San Diego to do some shopping and found the local grocery store/hardware store all in one building. We of course had to try on cowboy hats! What ya'll think?? We found several things here that we probably wouldn't see in a Louisiana grocery store (unless it was specifically a Mexican… Continue reading 04.07.14 Texas groceries! RVillage has 4524 members! Happy Birthday!
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