So, today this one caught my eye -- and the answer just kind of came. Image Source What if? What if we stopped letting others define us by arbitrary things? Quite a revolutionary idea, but a good one.

Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico Ansel Adams Image Source Life in New Mexico Life in New Mexico ... where you're not so much interested in "home on the range" as whether or not your home HAS a

Summertime ... and the livin' is easy. Image Source Getting back in the stream. Ok. Who am I going to talk about this week? I've missed more #shoutoutsaturdays in a row than I ever want to admit. I'm going

Image Source July 8, 2018 My grandmother died -- 52 years ago today. My world was on the cusp of changing more than I had ever imagined it could -- and that event, so pivotal at the time, would turn out

Image Source The quest for the candy So @slobberchops got me pulled into another one of his music thingies last week. I'm going to have to start thinking twice before I visit that blog. Anyway, he taught

Once, train travel ruled. Image Source A piece of the past So ... @slobberchops and @bozz each have this thing going on their blogs about music. Frankly, I think they’re in cahoots. I’m not sure why that

Where it ended Image Source And where it began. So, a while back, @slobberchops had a contest -- interesting and unusual, just like the man himself. I didn’t come across it until the very last day, and

Everyone who knows me is aware that I am not one to start fights, to defame someone or anything of the sort. I believe above all that kindness can go a long way. However, I cannot in the name of peace

Image Source Life on the farm My grandmother grew up on a farm in Texas somewhere near Mineral Wells and spent her entire adult life determined to never set foot on one again. I think she equated

Cinco de Mayo is a big deal in Mexico! Image Source Cinco de Shout-Out So once again, it's time for #shoutoutsaturdays!! Or as the venerable senior citizen of Steemit, @sultnpapper puts it this week ...

The Geezer Edition Image Source I've been away so long!! Ok, true confessions time. It has been three whole weeks (Count them. One ... two ... three.) since I posted anything on this blog. WTF is wrong

Image Source It's that time again ... Ok ... so it's time to get back in the saddle and ride with that wild-and-@crazybgadventure guy into another session of #shoutoutsaturdays. I know I missed the boat

Image Source Why me, Lord? So @enginewitty finally tagged me on this challenge. And since I can deny that Witty-Engine Man nothing ... I found the time (which I really did not have) to make this thing

Image Source It's #ShoutOutSaturdays ... Again!! Ok. Well, that Crazy Man ... @crazybgadventure ... had an idea that went semi-viral last week. #shoutoutsaturdays !! What a marvelous thing. You're supposed

Image Source It's Shout-out Saturday!! So, @crazybgadventure has suggested we start a tag for #shoutoutsaturdays ... to try to give recognition to people whose posts we value and who we think are making

Image Source One of these things is not like the other So, last night I opened a second account. (Well, actually a third, if you count @theinbox, but that's kind of a special deal.) I dithered about it