Even though my “real” home is not yet livable, post Hurricane Rita, my goal of finishing this old house project and getting the house elevated looms in the near future. While waiting my turn on the elevation list, a last few necessary things are being done. like a little carpentry work to replace some bad…
This week I had the distinct pleasure of meeting the handsome, young editor of POV magazine. This tour was scheduled to take place on September 5th, but as you well know, I was evacuated at that time and waiting to see where Hurricane Ike was going to make landfall. Editor Justin Martin continued to check…
Sunday. The day of rest. Does that include fishing? My daughter and son-in-law came down after church for grilled hamburgers. Rach usually has this awesome naturally curly hair, but in honor of the cold front, she put the flat iron to it. And it always takes me by surprise how much she reminds me of…
It was Lil Sis’s turn to get me back for not pulling out my camera the afternoon before to take her picture with her first ever red fish–something I am still regretting. So, when my name was called Saturday night to go forward and receive an award, her camera stayed in her handbag. Big sigh. …
Friday morning, Lil Sis, Termite, and I headed into a nearby lake to cruise around looking for fishy water. We heard a rumor that there were some schools of trout in there swimming around, but turns out it was only a rumor! The water was beautiful and it was a gorgeous day to be boating,…
Thinking of that credit card commercial, “What’s in your wallet”, let me ask you a question: What clubs do you belong to? I have never been much of a club joiner, until Termite entered a writing contest a couple years ago. That contest, Youth Jounalism Contest, was sponsored by a group I didn’t even know existed–Louisiana…