As a native Floridian I’ve always felt I’ve missed out on the autumn season. The fabulous colors of the trees before they go dormant for the winter, the drop in temperatures that make Fall festivals cozy and inviting, the ritual of putting away summer clothes and airing out the winter wardrobe, are not things we experience in Florida. I admit there are some trees that change … [Read more...]
A Hurricane Tale
It’s been a week since Hurricane Matthew battered the Florida coast. Piles of broken branches and fallen trees still line the streets and mangled roofs can still be seen in many neighborhoods. As a Florida native, I’ve dealt with many hurricanes in my life. My memories of that first storm couldn’t be corroborated by parents so I may have them confused with an exceptionally bad … [Read more...]
Friday Reads-Reversal Zone
Happy Friday friends! We are excited to be a part of the Reversal Zone blog tour. I don't believe we have featured a science fiction novel yet. This one is part of a series and we love series,,don't we? Be sure to enter to win signed copies of the first three novels! J. Grace Pennington has published four science fiction novels. They each have a unique bent to them, … [Read more...]
The Space X Explosion~My Thoughts
A little after 9:00 am Thursday, (9/1/16) I heard a loud boom. The sky was overcast and Tropical Storm Hermine was off the west coast, sending unpleasant weather across the state so I initially thought the sound was a loud clap of thunder. There was a second smaller boom, and I thought maybe it was all sonic boom of the SpaceX Dragon capsule returning from the International … [Read more...]