We got our power and phones back last night. The neighbors are still dark. I don’t know exactly what the it is the government learned from Katrina, but living through their opinion of a well run after disaster relief effort I am unimpressed.
Ike plowed through here like a farmer with an old mule…Trees, power poles, [...]
We survived Ike…I think…
September 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment · weather
Tags: Hurricain Ike·hurricane·Photo·survival
Sunday Morning on Sunday Morning
June 17th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized
I was sitting here checking out some WP plugins when I noticed the time. Poured my first cup of the morning muse and turned on “Sunday Morning“. I was late for the preamble but caught most of the first story. Even Sunday Morning is on the sugar story and what caught my attention as I [...]
Tags: family·farming & gardening·food·health·poetry·stories of life·survival·video
Politics Collide With Iraq Realities
April 8th, 2007 · No Comments · Uncategorized
On Easter Sunday the Iraq prognosis could be better.
A political breakthrough in Washington already happened, Hamre (John J. Hamre, a former deputy defense secretary) said, when November’s elections turned into a referendum on the war. “The American people have been waiting to hear how we were going to win in Iraq, and they never heard [...]
Tags: Blues From The Red Side Of Life·people·politics·survival
Post Election - Waiting
November 9th, 2006 · No Comments · politics
I guess the reason I have been quiet in regards to the resounding change in the political climate is I have been waiting for the other shoe to drop. Congratulation to all of the winners across the country. In particular, congratulation to us, the American people. We have begun the process of standing up for [...]
Tags: Blues From The Red Side Of Life·people·politics·survival


