The South did not have all of the successes I would like to have seen last night. I woke up to some good USA news but still knowing that the South was lacking. I’m not sure why I expected better. The South just can not get away from supporting racists. These aren't the results I'd desperately … [Read more...]
Pen Pals and Middle School
When I was in middle school I lived in a suburb of Dallas, TX and I had a pen pal in France. From what I remember she lived somewhere in the great expanse between Paris and France's southern coast. I'm sure my mom still has a box somewhere in her attic of our letters. Maybe I need to find them. I … [Read more...]
Grandfather’s Ivy Caps
Did you know these hats for men were called ivy caps? I didn't. Today, I saw 4 men wearing them and I rarely see that. One man even had a bow tie and cardigan on with his ivy cap. It was very dapper and it made me smile. My Pappaw wore them a lot. He was bald and I'm sure he wore them to keep … [Read more...]
