Tag Archives: reading-is-hot

February Photo A Day: Upside Down

After checking today’s photo prompt, I planned to go outside to take photos of some roses so heavy on the branch that they’re hanging upside down. But it’s cold (for Houston), and after spending a night without heat and getting … Continue reading

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My Ideal Bookshelf

Each year we exchange names for Christmas on Tom’s side of the family and send our Christmas lists to Santa (some people call Santa “Mom”) to distribute the right lists to the right people, since only she knows who has … Continue reading

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Button Sunday

Some way overdue thank-yous here. First, to my buddy Rob E in St. Louis, who sent me a scarf with a bold print for possible doll fashion along with bottle caps for my paintings. The scarf is already packed away … Continue reading

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Legacy Writing 365:204

For the past few weeks, I’ve been importing some old photos into my iPhotos for various reasons. I found this one from 2009: one of Tim’s early foster dogs, Tyson, with the late Rexford G. Lambert and Tim on the … Continue reading

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Thank you, gray skies

Do you see this? Do you know what you’re seeing? Yes, it’s a daisy, but that’s not what I mean. It’s a daisy with RAIN on it. Real rain. From the sky. The sky that has been giving us gentle … Continue reading

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Mississippi: magnolias and murder

I personally have always found Mississippi to be laid back in all the best ways, beginning from the early days of my childhood in the northern part of the state to my visits to the beautiful white-sand coast featured in … Continue reading

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Spotted on Monday

On the way to the gym, I shot this sticker on a power box next to a Redbox DVD rental kiosk. I agree!

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You can make your dreams come true

‘Nathan just tweeted the following: NathanBurgoine Life goal update: have signing at @murderbooks ‘Nathan, I believe this will happen. And I can tell you from experience that Murder By the Book is a great place to have a book signing … Continue reading

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The Lost Girls

Over my almost six years of posting here, I’ve scattered a few details of a family who I think helped create the person I am today, including a much loved uncle, Gerald, and his wife and children. Gerald was my … Continue reading

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Button Sunday

You know it.

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