This picture evokes a sweet memory of a mild Florida, winter day last year. Our town, Titusville, Fl had finally completed a small waterfront park and I had been anxious to try out the swings. I met two friends for a picnic and sweet fellowship. If you are into Space exploration, the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center is the small building above the letter … [Read more...]
Is Fall on the Way?
Some of the trees on my commute are starting to show red leaves. I'm not sure if they are harbingers of fall, a symptom of the lack of rain or a by-product of the scorching sun this summer. I'd like to believe the first, because fall is my favorite season & maybe that would mean cooler weather is coming. Of course fall means almost another year has passed and I still don't … [Read more...]
What I learned from Rebekah Lyn’s Radio Interview
Rebekah Lyn, Onisha, and Pam have been getting the word out about Rebekah’s new book, Jessie. Yesterday Rebekah Lyn and Onisha came to my house because they wanted to use a land-phone in order to give an interview for Will Wilson’s Indie Book Show. The three of us sat in the living room each watching our various timepieces and counting down to eleven a. m. when the … [Read more...]
Jessie and Atlantis
I’m sitting beneath the Space Shuttle Atlantis. My eyes burn and my heart aches with pride and sadness. Our country worked so hard and sacrificed so much to conquer space. There are not words to accurately express the wash of emotions I have felt today. Poignant sadness at the reminders of those we have lost. Soaring joy and excitement at the recreation of the moon landing. Awe … [Read more...]