A Gift Out Of Nowhere In the fall of 2010, 10 year old Timothy Anderson of Crestwood Hills, California wrote a letter to Santa Claus. Continue Reading
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A Wednesday Afternoon Daycation Trip To Chincoteague Island – Part 4, The Farmer’s Daughter Comes Home
I was so focused on the Farmer’s story that I didn’t notice Rachel had entered the doorway of the Farmer’s office. She lightly tapped on Continue Reading
A Wednesday Afternoon Daycation Trip To Chincoteague Island – Part 3, You Did What?
“How did a Topps Baseball Card employee from Pawtucket, Rhode Island end up on a farm on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, that’s was your Continue Reading
A Wednesday Afternoon Daycation Trip To Chincoteague Island – Part 2, Let Me Finish Before You Judge Me
The farmer extended his right arm in a “come this way” gesture to his office, the one I visited without permission. His other arm went Continue Reading
A Wednesday Afternoon Daycation Trip To Chincoteague Island – Part 1, Farm Stand Surprise
This past week, Rachel and I took a day trip from our home in Virginia Beach northeast to Virginia’s Eastern Shore and eventually Chincoteague Island. Continue Reading
A To Z Challenge 7 – A Day In The Life Of NPR
Before I get to and through the next A to Z Challenge, I want to explain why I am participating. The A to Z Challenge Continue Reading
An 8Unassisted Music Block – 8 Guitar Chords For 8 Cords
I have been playing guitar for about 20 years now. Admittedly, I am a novice player at best but I can carry a novice tune Continue Reading
The Clown House, A Mailbox Baseball Story – Chapter 3, Baseball Under the Lights
After the busy town hall gathering, the book signing and distribution event, Big Fanny was super charged up about the mailbox baseball dilemma in the Continue Reading
The Clown House, A Mailbox Baseball Story – Chapter 2, The Mailbox Baseball Dilemma
Big Fanny and Cassandra Hall had arrived in Hertford a day or two prior to the moving company arriving to close on the home and Continue Reading
The Clown House – A Mailbox Baseball Story, Chapter 1: The Halls Move to Hertford
Faneuil Hall always considered himself a bit of an eccentric personality. Faneuil was named after the famous landmark by his mother, Roberta, who was discovered Continue Reading