Oh, My Man, I Love Him So!
Oh, My Man, I Love Him So! Seven times seven equals forty-nine. This one’s for Man of Mine! I was fifteen the day after the Fourth of July in 1965 when I played in a…
Brent’s Alive Birthday
Brent’s Alive Birthday As a young teen, one of the earliest memories of living in this city was to gather after the end of school in the overcrowded Brent’s Drugs at the soda counter or…
My Birthday Cometh
My Birthday Cometh Did you know that there are places in the world where women are allowed to age naturally and gracefully without any regard for their age or weight? Wouldn’t it be wonderful to…
ANYBODY SEEN CHARITY?
ANYBODY SEEN CHARITY? Gassing up the car isn’t what it was years ago! In my lifetime I recall from earliest childhood memories nice men at the service station pumping and taking care of Mama’s car…
PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WHITE BOY!
PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC WHITE BOY! I’m sitting in The Elliston Place Soda Shop in Nashville TN. I remember the first time I came in here. It was 1986 and I had just moved…
NOT On Solo to the South of Louisiana
“NOT On Solo to the South of Louisiana” – Carolyne Howard Road trip! As tomorrow is Hero Son’s birthday in the South of Louisiana, my mother’s heart is seizing a free schedule spot to run…
M. Samela Dingus – YOUR NEXT OPTION
A person is only as big as the dream they dare to live. – Author unknown I grew up on the East Coast. My Daddy was a jazz musician by night and a truck driver…
On Solo With A New Ending In Sight
On Solo With A New Ending In Sight On solo trip as my car approaches the bridge over the Mississippi River in the South of Louisiana, the skies seem to broaden before my very eyes…