I haven’t mentioned this to many people but I was invited to apply for a seat on the Mississippi Audubon Board. I have no real idea what the board does, no real clue as to what board members are expected to do/contribute, but, what the heck! I do know some of the Audubon [...]
Archive for August, 2009
My Latest Leap from the Cliff
Posted in The Writer's Wife on August 30, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Katrina+4: The day before
Posted in The Writer's Wife on August 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
On August 28, 2009 (Katrina + 4 years – 1 day), I drove to work. I’m driving a different route these days since the campus has closed some roads to 2-way traffic. So I drove past a small lake on the campus and noticed a beautiful great blue heron standing in the lake [...]
“getting old”
Posted in The Writer's Wife on August 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday, my beautiful husband told me, “I know I’m getting old. When I met her [speaking about a beautiful girl with a stacked up chest that we saw on campus] the first thing I thought about was that she was going to have back problems when she was my age.”
When I stopped laughing, I kissed [...]
Today’s Euphemism: The Writing Group
Posted in The Writer's Wife on August 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m attending a writing group now, mainly because I like the people in it and because The Writer simply wouldn’t agree to go if I didn’t go, too. So, the first Monday evening of each month, we get together with some other folks we know in the Pine Belt (Beth Taylor, Valerie Wells, etc.) [...]
