Archive for December 2005
Paper Clips – Roll Bounce – Speak – Just Friends – Casanova – Walk the Line
“Paper Clips” – Reality Cast A true story now known around the world. This takes place at the middle school in Whitwell, TN. Back in 1996, the Principal and Vice Principal decided that they wanted to embark on a program to teach their students about diversity and tolerance. The community has only a population of…
Read MoreSyle By The Aisle
Style by the Aisle, Better H&G The subtitle on this little guide book is Off-The-Rack Decorating for Affordable Chic, and it really is a viable compendium of 15 design styles for today including Tuscan Sun (though I hear that is passé), and Bollywood (I call that Moroccan Moderne). In addition to the easy to use…
Read MoreNaked In Death – Back To The Bedroom
Naked in Death, J.D. Robb Lieutenant Eve Dallas is back and fighting crime in futuristic New York. I’m head over heels for her Irish lover and billionaire compadre Roark, (straight out of an Ayn Rand novel!) She is confronted by a serial killer of prostitutes. Prostitution is now legal, the oldest profession in the world…
Read MoreNew Year’s Resolutions . . . Personal 1
To celebrate life more often!To create more real relationships, less virtual.To know patience. To expand my circle of friends. To reconnect with family. To explore Costa Rica.To return to the Grand Cayman Islands.To learn scuba diving.To ride on a motorcycle. To get to England for the first time.To check out Cancun (I’ve never been.)To adventure…
Read MoreOn Car Shopping . . . .
Yes, it is that time for a new vehicle. I want to get the deduction for the gross vehicle weight over 6K lbs. and get a vehicle that will fit in my somewhat limited garage opening! The torture is that there was a great deal on a Mercedes SUV, but when I stacked it up…
Read MoreLong Life!
My cats are going to live extra long with the holidays soon behind us. They seem to have a real taste for the xmas tree water with Prolong in it. This must be good stuff. I wonder if they have done any human trials! Either that or it is the idea that the tree represents…
Read MoreOn Holidays . . . Near Done
Well fortunately they are almost over, and I made it through again . . . I really think that they are meant for families and children most especially. I am very blessed to have dear clients, now friends that include me in their Christmas Eve. < Christmas Day I spent in front of the TV…
Read MoreOn Anonymity . . .
You know what makes me kind of crazy . . . folks that are anonymous. If you are going to say something good or bad, better to stand behind it than be anonymous. All that seems to say is that you are afraid to stand for what you mean and want to hide. Life is…
Read MoreLove Stories . . .
Well, I just saw “Walk The Line” and won’t review it here, I have to save that, except to say WOW! What a terrific love story and if only all of us who endure such trials and tribulations and many do could know that the possibility of a relationship of this depth, passion, and quality…
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