Tag: memories
member name: Dexter S.
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December 15, 2009 10:02 PM EST --
From my earliest days there has been a connection with old women and strong perfume. Even in the days before hardly anyone had perfume, old ladies somehow manage to walk around with a cloud of some . . .
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December 15, 2009 01:32 PM EST --
John Prine hasn’t a pretty voice, but his mind has generated lyrics that at times sound like they come from inside my own heart.
I know there are a few of you out there who will . . .
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December 15, 2009 01:55 PM EST --
We all have a vision of what America is or what it should be.
I was born at a momentous itime n American history, and even though my first hand memories begin at the end of it, it has shaped my . . .
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December 14, 2009 05:05 PM EST --
I am lucky enough to be able to close my eyes and bring back familiar smells and sounds to my mind. I still remember the sounds of riding on a train pulled by a steam locomotive and can . . .
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December 12, 2009 12:19 AM EST --
I really like old movies and I generally don’t mean movies made since the 1960’s.
However, the only “old movie” channel I get is TNT. During the week, they show some . . .
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December 12, 2009 07:02 PM EST --
A misty cold fog, hanging just above the point of freezing, grips the woods tightly. The sounds of life are swallowed up in the dreary cold, making it as silent as the grave. The woods, damp and cold, . . .
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December 07, 2009 05:33 PM EST --
There are times I cant get over how so many words and phrases just seem to have disappeared. They were all common. Others have been turned inside out. What once was good to say is now bad.. Why cant we . . .
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September 12, 2009 12:01 AM EDT --
I know your gonna get P.O’ed at this one.. but I have to say it, I am in one of those moods.
The tragedy of 09-11-2001 was horrible, despicable and a terrible thing.
But with . . .
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October 02, 2009 02:22 PM EDT --
During the golden age of Movies some of the absolute best of all time were created.
The scripts, actors and stories were excellent and many are timeless in their value.
Brando, . . .
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October 05, 2009 01:21 PM EDT --
In the world of film, there resides a particular brand of actor and actress.
They are seldom given a anything near a feature role. Many times it is just a few minutes, here and there but they . . .
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October 14, 2009 10:20 PM EDT --
Back in the stone age, when I was kid, we didn’t have many store bought toys…
We occupied our time with games… just plain ordinary games.
Hide & Seek, Mumblety-peg, . . .
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October 07, 2009 04:42 PM EDT --
I think we all remember at least one line from the great movies of the past. Others might not remember the line off hand, but could recognize it…
Put in each comment, one . . .
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October 24, 2009 11:49 PM EDT --
Mothers family had been gathering like this, off and on, for a very long time. After the Civil War, her grandfather, Silas and his brothers left Mississippi in ox driven wagons in with a line of wagons . . .
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November 09, 2009 10:54 PM EST --
Fall is settling in again. Leaves turn colors, the nights get longer and the days get shorter. Death starts to flow over the landscape once again after the first frost. Flowers fade and some wilt. Rain . . .
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September 07, 2009 02:03 PM EDT --
A lot of people seem to think their fathers were some degree of SOB.
Mothers are easier to love. (most of the time)
All mothers make mistakes that seem to have lingering effects. . . .
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September 11, 2009 09:55 PM EDT --
I have tasted a lot of different foods from all over the world in my day.
Monkey brains, fried grasshoppers, Grilled worms, and some really lousy cooking.
For Geographical taste, in . . .
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November 06, 2009 11:15 PM EST --
For years, many of us tuned in at every opportunity to watch the Andy Griffith Show.
From 1960 until 1968, the show ranked at the top of the ratings. It final year it ranked as #1. It only ended, . . .
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November 11, 2009 11:19 PM EST --
It is fashionable today to show great appreciation to veterans and active duty military, I do understand how people can think about what all those how served in the military have done for America. You . . .
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December 07, 2009 02:23 PM EST --
Bob was a kind and happy man it seemed. For us, he was a great uncle, always with a smile on his face. Yes we had heard the stories of his misadventures derived from a bottle and he loved to tell funny . . .
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September 15, 2009 09:50 PM EDT --
It seems that people’s sense of right and wrong has changed since the republicans took control in the 80’s. Or maybe that’s how they got control?
It used to be, we were encouraged . . .
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