Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category

Playing the SC Education Lottery – A First for Me

Thursday, April 5th, 2007

Well I finally did it. I was on a camping trip for a few days and went to a convenience store for some gas and a cappuccino. I had seen those tickets a million times before and, to be honest with you, I had actually no idea how to play them. Friends of mine play […]

Just a Hop, Skip and a Jump

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

Are you a camper? I used to think the only way I wanted to camp was at a Holiday Inn or some other kind of hotel/motel. When you have a son that’s in scouts and you are a single parent, you learn how to. Children get so excited about camping and they want to share […]

My Favorite Things

Friday, March 23rd, 2007

I have always loved My Favorite Things that Julie Andrews sang with passion from Sound of Music. What a classic, both Julie and the song. A friend sent me an e-mail late this afternoon that was about Julie singing this song at a New York benefit for AARP. After reading it and humming the tune […]

All My Rowdy Friends are Coming over Tonight

Wednesday, March 21st, 2007

All My Rowdy Friends are Coming over Tonight is one of those fast paced – get yourself in trouble – country songs.  Hank Williams, Jr. sings the song about being a mess but inviting all his rowdy friends over for a party at his place in the woods anyway. Don’t know about you, but I […]

Good Directions

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007

There’s a cute country song – Good Directions – that Billy Currington sings these days. It’s about a country boy selling fresh turnip greens off the back of his truck as he crunches on a pork rind. This girl, the prettiest one he has ever seen, comes along with a “Hollywood” license plate and asks […]