What do you love about where you live? Come visit: Cumberland Falls is the largest waterfall in KY and is located in the Daniel Boone National Forest. Known as the “Niagara of the South”, the waterfall forms a 125′ wide curtain that plunges 60′ into boulder-strewn gorge below. The mist of the Cumberland Falls createsContinue reading “Kentucky calling”
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Once there was Darkness
Max and Kessa were fighting in the yard. They had been fighting for hours and quite the crowd had gathered to watch them. Neither of them spoke as they fought. No battle noises. All you heard was the thunk of wood on wood. When the swords came out, the clink of metal on metal. KolContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
Now what?
Now what? I’m in the car, now what? Should I start the motor? ~ Think I’ll just set here. What now? I would have gotten dressed for nothing. ~ Should I stay or should I go? What now? Start the motor. ~ Put it in drive. Pull up to the edge of the drive. NoContinue reading “Now what?”
Quote for today: God
“The first gulp from the glass of natural science will make you an atheist; but at the bottom of the glass, God is waiting.” Werner Heisenberg
Who’s your squirrel?
Once there was Darkness
Kessa’s house on the mountain became their getaway. Anytime either of them needed a break, that was their retreat. Petro came running up to Kessa. He was red faced and out of breath, “come, come” he pointed at the stables. She followed him finding Kol asleep on the hay. Chico was curled up by hisContinue reading “Once there was Darkness”
What’s that sound?
Create an emergency preparedness plan. I love weather. If I could go back in time, I’d become a meteorologist. Alas, I digress. To give you a little prospective, I live 2.5 miles from town and a 5 minute walk from a double set of train tracks. Everyone says a tornado sounds like a train. IsContinue reading “What’s that sound?”
The Snake and The Rabbit
A few mornings later I came down stairs to find Holmes in his dressing gown. The room filled with smoke. I coughed as I crossed the room to open a window. “Holmes, this atmosphere is positively toxic.” He continued to exhale clouds of smoke. “I am sure the fire services will be here presently.” “WhatContinue reading “The Snake and The Rabbit”
A phrase
What is a word you feel that too many people use? “Here’s the thing.” 😡 Really? Here’s the thing! The crème de la crème is ‘well actually, here’s the thing.’
Beach brellie
Photos taken with an iPhone.