Tag Archives: history
How a new word broke the spell
Thanksgiving has passed for another year and with the wonderful food I was fortunate to consume, I also learned a new word. I was having a discussion with someone close … Continue reading
November 25, 2012 · 44 Comments
Who you gonna call, Sassie-Mae Super-Fly (DP Challenge)
Preface: This is a post written for this week’s DP Challenge, “I wish I were..” We hear people say “I wish I were a fly on the wall”, but has … Continue reading
October 30, 2012 · 19 Comments
Carrie Mae Weems- Photographer Extraordinaire
While reading the New York Times yesterday I happened upon an article on photographer, Carrie Mae Weems. I was struck by the images that accompanied the article and I needed … Continue reading
September 17, 2012 · 38 Comments
Geneology 101
If you ever want to trace your family tree, DON’T. I say that because what one finds out may not be what one expects. I know I am six degrees … Continue reading
April 18, 2012 · 36 Comments
