Archive for the ‘Life & Events’ Category

You’ve Got to be Kidding Me: Part 2

Monday, May 28th, 2007

Earlier in the month, a story came out about a young mother of three who was working with the Goodwill folks in Greenville, South Carolina and discovered over $5,000 cash wrapped in donated pajama leg pants. She was going through things for Goodwill as part of a training program and immediately turned the money over […]

Aye Maties, There be Pirates Aboard!

Friday, May 25th, 2007

There were plenty of pirates last evening…swinging high in the sky from one ship to the other…rum drinkin’ from the bottle pirates…revenge on their mind pirates…no fear in their eyes pirates.

“Well, Here’s Another Nice Mess You’ve Gotten Me Into!”

Thursday, May 24th, 2007

I was reminded this past week of a famous saying from the 1933 Laurel and Hardy movie “Sons of the Desert.” The saying was “Well, here’s another nice mess you’ve gotten me into!”

This Little Light of Mine

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

So I almost didn’t go. I mean, after all, do I really want to do this?

Yo Ho, Yo Ho, A Pirate’s Life for Me

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2007

Some time ago I was reviewing some of my genealogy papers. Come to find out, I had a pirate or two on both sides of my family…maybe that’s the reason I was drawn to see the tall ships in Charleston’s port this past weekend as part of the Maritime Festival.