Torn Hearts is the story of two young singers who are trying to get their big break in country music, spurred on by their love of their tragic musical heroes The Duchess Sisters. When one of them manages to find out the address of the surviving sister. They convince the reclusive icon to...
nosey Northerner. So anyway at some point we had to split and we split. I do not remember how I got to Selma itself, but all I know is, may be on a bus. In the little tiny dinky bus station, I had the phone number of St. Joseph’s. I must call them. So I called St...
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steps, but to the phantom strain of some unheard low music. The music was running vaguely through her head all the time–wild Aeolian music–it sounded like a rude tune on a harp or zither. And surely the cymbals clashed now and again overhead; and the timbrel rang clear; and the ...
God and Jesus placed this call in my heart and my head and God and Jesus have not left me or taken that call away. That’s as good a reason as any why I’m still here. The love of God is as strong a tether as I know, and I am grateful, because there are seasons in pastorin...
The maggot cares not about species membership, only that the object of ingestion is diseased and dead tissue, life-threatening to the living organism. Here is a tag that puts MAGA to shame: Give me a presidential candidate whose supporters rally around the MAGGOT credo: Make America’s ...
I wish I could say this loud enough for everyone in the back to hear: When you say you don’t see disability, you are saying that there is something wrong with disability, that it shouldn’t be seen. People can be disabled AND be champions! That is, in fact, the whole point of ...
And I didn’t know that Micah is not allowed out of the cart at the grocery store. And I didn’t know that Micah and his panda bear could disappear QUITE that fast as I stooped down to read labels on bottles of wine at the grocery store. But, flexible grandmother that I am, I ...
t do it without a plan. Because the very last thing a tense situation needs is someone full of good intentions but with no knowledge of de-escalation tactics or self-defense. Your intentions are not a tangible shield. If you don’t make a plan, you will get yourself or the person you...
my youngest son, "Thing 3," uttered "Grass Oil" to describe what i once made for dinner. what is the Grass Oil blog? my observations about life from my cheap seats where everyone looks like ants. i'm funny, candid and i try to be nice, with some snark fo