The Big Green Pen sincerely hopes each and every familie feels welcomed! (As a proud Florida State University graduate, I bleed garnet and gold, but this makes me see red!) The rest of the story ….. as of 7/31/10.I had a cordial exchange with Guy Moore, who owns Garnet and Gold (and who is a former English […]
Sew, A Needle Pulling Thread (Actually ….. the Other “SO”)
On June 18, 2010, I shared a link to this article on Facebook, along with my comment: Sit through a few IT-related procurements and you’ll hear many iterations of “so” as the intro to a sentence. Like author Jane Jeong Trenka, I am constantly engaged in what she calls “the subversive act of noticing things.” It’s […]
Sew, A Needle Pulling Thread (actually, the other “so”)
Wordless Wednesday (The Thrill of the Hill)
The All American Soap Box Derby is this week in Akron, Ohio! A celebration of our local Soap Box Derby Racers and Supporters. Building (2008): Ready for “The Thrill of the Hill” (2010): photo credit Frank Feliciano RACING (2010) photo credit Frank Feliciano The pull of gravity + the energy of a child = the fun of […]
No Visible Means of Support
Yesterday, the family and I returned from St. George Island. Our extended family vacations there every year. Last year and this year, we were in a house called A Blue Heron (which is not blue): Wayne and Wayne left on Saturday for the entire Saturday-to-Saturday stay. Tenley and I arrived on Wednesday because I had […]
Wordless Wednesday
We have gotten increasingly accustomed to knowing how long we are going to have to wait for things. Call customer service, and you’ll know there are four people ahead of you with a wait time of approximately 3 minutes. Get in line at Space Mountain, and anticipate a wait time of 20 minutes from “this […]