Today, at 2:22:45, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off from Florida to the International Space Station.
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May 2020
Another chance for a challenge
It is a challenge to write every day,
I haven’t been able to write every day, or just didn’t want to, for much of my writing life.
Then, in the middle of a coronavirus quarantine when routines were forced to change and the world no longer spun quite so fast, WordPress Discover brought back daily prompts.
(more…)When you open a book
When you open a book, you open your mind.
(more…)A story of support
Time to walk the hill
Like most people, I have climbed a lot of hills in my life.
Actually, I probably haven’t climbed as many as most people, but I’ve climbed my share.
I climbed the stairs up one of the Kolomoki mounds in Georgia once.
I stood on the top and felt proud of myself.
I’ve been to Capitol Hill.
I guess I could write about those hills, but I’d rather tell you about how a hill helped me get healthier.
(more…)Live, carefully
These are careful times.
From the second the news of the coronavirus pandemic broke, we have sought and soaked up information about a novel sickness.
(more…)In the shadow of their legacies
Several times today, Memorial Day, my mind has drifted to one evening almost a year ago.
(more…)The shaky-hipped, loose-legged dance
When I was 9, my parents went to Graceland.
They left a brochure from the mansion on the table one day.
I read it, and I was an Elvis fan.
(more…)A short post
I ran out of time today so this will be a short post.
I told you.
This post is a response to Sue’s prompt, which is “short.”