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Saturday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 12/5/2009 5:16:47 AM
When I awoke this morning snow was fallen from the sky during the night and had gently covered the mountains. What a beautiful sight! The snow continues to fall as I enjoy the warmth of the house, a cup of coffee, and Saturday morning! It's been a he... more
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Sunday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 11/29/2009 6:13:08 AM
Enjoying the quiet of the house this morning, and reading so many of my friends wonderful stories and poems I feel so blessed to have so many friends scattered all across the world. I want to thank each of you for stopping by my random blogs during m... more
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Thanksgiving in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 11/26/2009 5:19:47 AM
Happy Thanksgiving from the mountains of Kentucky. Even though I've not been in the den in a few weeks, know that I've not forgotten any of you. I think of you often, and have touched base with a few on facebook. May God bless each of you with a wond... more
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AMERICANS OF AFRICAN DESCENT by Uriah J. Fields 11/23/2009 11:54:23 AM
The Naming of "us" Proclamation Ceremony, Uriah J. Fields' letter to the "Los Angeles Times" and Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s letter of reply to a letter he received from Fields fifteen years ago.... more
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Thursday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 11/5/2009 2:06:39 AM
Hope this blog finds everyone well and healthy, now more than anytime before, with the rising concern of the dreaded H1N1. There have been several cases in our small community, but thankfully there have been no fatalities. I think the number of death... more
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Life Anyone? Why Must Death Always Be the Catalyst? by Don E Peavy Sr 9/8/2009 5:00:06 PM
As long as we learn life’s lessons most profoundly in death, we will continue to be haunted by the spectra of the Grim Reaper for it is here that death gets its greatest power. So long as lovers allow death to be the catalyst to the altar, death will... more
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The Oldest Story Ever Told by Adina Pelle 8/30/2009 10:17:58 AM
“de mortuis nil nisi bene “
In the Iliad, the moral background and the shuddering personal and social dilemma starts with a quandary mortals have been scratching their heads over for eternity: choosing between beauty and wisdom.
As ... more
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Sunday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 7/26/2009 6:16:37 AM
It seems as though the sky has opened allowing the rain to pour out from the heavens, allowing the crops to soak up the much needed water, causing the streams to swell beyond their banks while creating a cozy environment on the inside. I love to cook... more
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May's Anniversaries by Connie Faust 6/26/2009 10:21:35 AM
One after the other, special occasions were upon me, focusing my attention on people I love... more
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Friday Morning in the Mountains of Kentucky... by Joyce E Bowling 6/19/2009 4:53:55 AM
Thank goodness for the sunshine this morning!!! Storms have passed through Kentucky for the past few days yet again. We were hit hard yesterday and hit fast. Quickly the sky turned dark, clouds rolled very fast over the mountains and before we had ti... more
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Walking on Fisherman's Wharf by Larry Rochelle 6/17/2009 7:21:50 PM
Just listening to the languages here in San Francisco can be intriguing. Walk slowly, listen, and you'll hear Swedish, Thai, German, Japanese, Chinese, Brooklynese, New Orleanese and so many more. And all the speakers desire trinkets!... more
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Sunday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 6/14/2009 3:10:40 AM
It's a beautiful morning in the mountains, hopefully the weather will cooperate and allow the sun to linger today as it did yesterday. One of the first days in weeks that rain hasn't fell from the sky. We took advantage of the sunshine and worked out... more
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Demeaning by E T Waldron 6/10/2009 5:40:58 PM
I'm overwhelmed by the meaness in our society
today I'm ready to opt out! it has become too cruel!... more
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Wednesday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 6/10/2009 3:48:04 AM
Wednesday morning finds me up early enjoying my morning coffee, the smell of Den's breakfast preparing behind me on the stove. As I sit here at the breakfast bar with morning cup of joe, watching Fox News, and reviewing some of my wonderful friends w... more
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Tuesday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 6/9/2009 2:09:54 AM
Tuesday morning finds me up early excited that Summer vacation begins Thursday. The students have been home for over a week as they were given calamity days, while the teachers had to fulfill their contract days. Plans for today are to label my furni... more
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Saturday Morning in the Mountains... by Joyce E Bowling 6/6/2009 3:08:54 AM
Saturday morning finds me here in the mountains relaxing with a cup of coffee, my friends at the den, and some quiet time after a very busy week. With much work behind us alligning our curriculum map (again) we teachers now only have three days left ... more
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What a drag...er...DRUG! by Kalikiano Kalei 4/13/2009 11:07:44 AM
In the Hawaiian Islands substance abuse has increased to the point where it is firmly rooted in even the most idyllic refuge of calm residential serenity. The chance that the house next door is full of users and abusers is astoundingly great. As pove... more
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Two Words of Blessing by Cynthia A. Buhain-Baello 4/6/2009 8:09:24 PM
In any country, respect and good manners are always appreciated, and no two words in the dictionary carry so much weight in cordiality as "Thank You". ... more
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WHY THE UK DRIVES ON THE LEFT by Storyheart - 3/29/2009 10:56:19 AM
My Weekend Blog is always about the UK and facts that Americans might not know.
Today it's "WHY THE UK DRIVES ON THE LEFT"... more
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A Slow Blog to Shibboleth by Kalikiano Kalei 3/21/2009 11:09:59 AM
American capitalistic democracy has many benefits. It also contains as many liabilities. Hawaii has now been under the influence of America for well over 150 years and today the islanders suffer miseries they are not even fully aware of, one of the m... more
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