Hey everybody. I miss you guys. Been rockin' over on MySpace the past month or so and am having a really good time. I've reconnected with my family with lots of laughter and healing and it's been a godsend. My sisters, their kids, my kids and old friends are all in there together so it's been really, really good for me. New spaces have opened ( Read more... )

For eithnepdb's little Annie.

The military aren't the only ones in need of an "ethics refresher."

Couple orders hit on grandkidsMeemaw: Children, time to come in and let your father have his way with you ( Read more... )

Most of them are young, barely out of their teens, yet they go willingly to keep the fight from coming here. They sacrifice so much more than any of us are willing to give up for a day, much less a year. They confront brutal men in surreal places we would rather die than live in. Places where people survive on the periphery of life terrorized by ( Read more... )

I'm watching an old black and white John Wayne/Susan Hayward movie on television. Susan Hayward has always been one of my favorite movie stars of that generation. She's beautiful yet warm and approachable, dignified and feminine yet gutsy. And while watching her in this movie today, I kept having little flashes of familiarity, like I'd seen her ( Read more... )

Sorry this took me so long to get to. I've been, ahhh, somewhat preoccupied. :/ And cranky. This was fun though so thanks for the great questions. I think I'm supposed to ask if anyone wants to leave a comment, then I will ask them 5 questions they will answer in their journal. It might take a few days for me to get to it, but if you comment, ( Read more... )

My Papaw, Dempsey Voye, born in 1919, was the youngest of 8 children born to my great-grandparents, Jense Hans and Minnie, who immigrated from Denmark in the 19th century. (In this part of the South in America, Mamaw and Papaw are common names for grandparents.) My mother was Mamaw and Papaw's oldest and my Uncle Butch was the youngest of their 7 ( Read more... )

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....but I popped in here before heading off to bed, umm, two and a half hours ago and I was having such a good time, I forgot that I was really tired ( Read more... )

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