A True Hero |
Michael Thompson 1955 - 2007
At a time when our definitions of heroism, patriotism, and civil public discourse are becoming warped beyond comprehension, I want to put forth my late friend Michael as a...
Posted by Silky on Sat, 06 Jan 2007 08:43:00 PST |
Mr. Ledford |
Though long-expected, the news today of the death of Mr. Homer Ledford brings me genuine sadness. All of those who were fortunate enough to have met this gentleman / gentle man will say the same, I'm ...
Posted by Silky on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 02:59:00 PST |
Words to Live By |
John Winston Lennon
9 October 1940 8 December 1980
Imagine there's no heavenIt's easy if you tryNo hell below usAbove us only skyImagine all the peopleLiving for today...Imagine th...
Posted by Silky on Fri, 08 Dec 2006 01:11:00 PST |
A Good Day |
Confession Time! I'm one of those folks who doesn't find Christmas to be the happiest part of my year. In fact, I've always thought Merle Haggard's song "If We Can Make Through December" to be the&nbs...
Posted by Silky on Mon, 04 Dec 2006 06:36:00 PST |
Because I Said So! |
Don't argue with me! Go here to listen to one of the greatest pop singers working in America today:
Raul Malo
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Posted by Silky on Fri, 07 Jul 2006 04:11:00 PST |
Have A Cookie! |
Watching President Bush's efforts in recent days to pander to his conservative base by resurrecting the Defense of Marriage constitutional amendment, I am reminded of Mafia Don Corrado Prizzi's effort...
Posted by Silky on Sat, 10 Jun 2006 04:29:00 PST |
Goodbye to Miz Myrtle |
I just want to mark the passing a couple of weeks ago of a real Kentucky institution, Mrs. Myrtle Shoupe. Mrs. Shoupe was 96 years old and for more than 50 years had been the Hima community correspond...
Posted by Silky on Sat, 03 Jun 2006 02:47:00 PST |
