Archive for the ‘Life & Events’ Category

Spirits of the Dead

Monday, October 15th, 2007

Many of you South Carolina friends reading this will know the author Edgar Allen Poe. What you probably do not know is that he lived in South Carolina along the Sullivan’s Island shores when serving in the military. My friend, Caroline, and I went exploring Friday morning and wound up driving along the coast for […]

When Your Calendar Disappears

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

It’s been interesting around my place the last few days. My PDA crashed and I lost not only all my calendar but my address book was compromised as well. That, on top of needing a new computer quickly, has made me think about whether I wanted a Microsoft based computer or a MAC.

He’s Back Safely With Stories to Tell

Monday, September 24th, 2007

Those of you who read my September 19th entry know my son went off on a two/three day job that involved a potentially violent situation.  He went to do what he loves…film. 

Death Sentence Comes out Today

Friday, August 31st, 2007

This afternoon Death Sentence comes out. Now I don’t usually rush to the movies to be the first to see it. However, because it was filmed here in the Columbia area last fall, my son worked the film, and our car was used in the sequence where the car races to the edge of the […]

Should People be Forgiven for Animal Cruelty?

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

The last week or so we have heard about a famous athlete who developed and harbored a dog fighting ring. Many animals were critically turned into fighting dogs or were victims of other dogs to the point many of them were mangled or killed.