EPIGRAM FOR SOUTHERN PERSPECTIVES
HUMAN PROGRESS IS NEITHER AUTOMATIC NOR INEVEITABLE…EVERY STEP TOWARD THE GOAL OF JUSTICE REQUIRES SACRIFICE, SUFFERING, AND STRUGGLE; THE TIRELESS EXERTIONS AND PASSIONATE CONCERNS OF DEDICATED INDIVIDUALS.
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
Sheila Morris
THIS IS NOT AMERICA
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Category Archives: Reflections
babysitting – day one – think pink!
NanaSlo and Grandbaby Ella – Day One of Babysitting (just before Mama Caroline got home from work) please get home soon, Mama, the Nanas exhaust me Stay tuned.
Posted in Humor, Lesbian Literary, Life, Personal, photography, Reflections, Slice of Life, The Way Life Is
Tagged babysitting, new granddaughter
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a hard candy Christmas
I’ll be just fine and dandy, Lord it’s like a hard candy Christmas. I’m barely getting through tomorrow, but still I won’t let sorrow bring me way down. —— Carol Hall lyrics from the musical The Best Little Whorehouse in … Continue reading
Posted in Lesbian Literary, Life, Personal, politics, racism, Random, Reflections, Slice of Life, The Way Life Is
Tagged carol hall, dolly parton, gun violence, hard candy christmas, newtown conn, statesmen and stateswomen in Congress, the best little whorehouse in texas, vitriolic discourse
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OK, BOOMER? let’s see what you got first
Pretty will be the first to tell anyone that I am the world’s last to know anything about pop culture because I am not a twitterer, instagrammer, pinterester, redditer, or snapchatterer. I am not linked in, tik tokked, or tuned … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Lesbian Literary, Life, Personal, photography, politics, racism, Reflections, Slice of Life, sports, The Way Life Is
Tagged cbs sunday morning, climate change, crippling debt, crumbling democracies, disappearing species, gen x, gen z, instagram, millenials, ok boomer, reddit, snap chat, tik tok, twitter
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thanksgiving is relative
“The oak trees were alive with color in the midst of the evergreens. Bright red and yellow leaves catching the sunlight as Daddy and I walked through the brush. The smell of the pines was fresh and all around us. … Continue reading
a pre-thanksgiving meltdown
Pretty and I have so much to be thankful for this year I plan to do a Very Thankful Thanksgiving post in the next few days – complete with pictures of our six weeks old baby granddaughter. Thanksgiving is my … Continue reading
PT – I see light at the end of the tunnel, but the train headed toward me today
Good morning … or afternoon, he said glancing at the clock on the wall, why don’t you come over here and we can talk while we wait? I glanced around the usually filled waiting room at the rehab facility to … Continue reading
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Tagged ancestral Democrats, medicare for all, rehab center, vietnam vet
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I TAWT I TAW A PUTTY TAT, but Mick says I didn’t
Give credit where credit is due. Mick Mulvaney was actually born in Alexandria, Virginia – not South Carolina, according to his Wikipedia profile, and grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina. He didn’t attend any schools or colleges in South Carolina … Continue reading
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Tagged foreign policy, mick mulvaney, mulligan, tweety bird, Ukrainian cluster, us quid pro quo
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who won the debate last night? don’t ask Pretty and me
Pretty and I actually watched the Dems debate last night together all the way to the end of the three hours plus a few minutes over (which was significant because Pretty typically gets her debate news from Twitter so I … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Lesbian Literary, Life, Personal, politics, racism, Reflections, Slice of Life, The Way Life Is
Tagged 2020 democratic debates, andrew yang, bernie sanders, beto o'rourke, individual number one, kamala harris, sec julian castro, sen amy klobuchar, sen cory booker, sen elizabeth warren, tom steyer, vp joe biden
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