An Unforeseen Rocky Mountain Challenge
“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find how far they can go.” (T.S. Eliot) When Ruth and I originally booked a one week, studio Air B&B in the small town of […]
Steamboat Stillness Calling
“ The answers you seek never come when the mind is busy, they come when the mind is still.” (Leon Brown) Every once in awhile in my mentally taxing urban life in South Florida, I […]
Finding German In Hermann
“To be far from the madding crowd is to be mad indeed.” (A.E. Coppard) One of the most frustrating aspects of the lingering Corona problem for so many global minded wanderers as we are today […]
Animal Rescue Therapy Appreciated
“Studying cows, pigs, and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that they couldn’t hiss or boo me.” (James Dean) One of […]
Equality Dream Attained
“The earth is the mother of all people, and all people should have equal rights upon it.” (Chief Joseph, Nez Perce Tribe) Getting a good education meant everything to fifteen year old Terrence as he […]
Natchez Longwood: Charming Opulence Unfinished
“The cities and mansions that people dream of are those in which they finally live.” (Lewis Mumford)
Southern Antebellum Awakening
“Nothing fills me with deeper sadness than to see a southerner apologizing for the defense we made of our inheritance.“(Jefferson Davis) Let’s face it We live today in racially turbulent times again as the “Black […]
A Sense Of “Old Tallahassee”
“ A place can fall victim to amnesia. It can lose he memory of what it was and thereby lose touch with what it is, what it wants to be.”(Sidney Hyman) Tallahassee functions today as […]
Road-Tripping Forward From Corona
“ Each of us must confront our own fears and must come face to face with them. How we handle our fears will determine where we go with the rest of our lives. To experience […]
Teaching History In Proper Perspective
The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history.” (George Orwell) Ms. Gloria, as a recently hired teacher at Lovelawn High School savored her first opportunity […]
