MUSINGS. And wherever that takes us.

Not the Usual Diner

Not the Usual Diner

The first thing d was that the entire parking lot was covered in old pieces of carpet …

Glory-of-the-Snow

Glory-of-the-Snow

The ground turns a deep periwinkle blue in spring as a carpet of Chionodoxa bloom …

The Grandpoodle

The Grandpoodle

If you ever told me—rugged Vermont individualist I consider myself to be—that I would walk a dog dressed in coat and boots, I would have taken offense.

The Tea Divide

The Tea Divide

Sweet tea was a startling experience for this Yankee …

Ollie the Poodle

Ollie the Poodle

Built after the Civil War in 1866 by former slaves, the Needwood Baptist Church is on the Georgia Register of Historic Places…

My Newest Leslie

My Newest Leslie

Built after the Civil War in 1866 by former slaves, the Needwood Baptist Church is on the Georgia Register of Historic Places…

A Different Spin on Romance

A Different Spin on Romance

Literary fiction deals with people of all ages, shapes and colors. But romance novels tend to be about young couples and young love. Recently, romance has begun to include…

Blood Lichen

Blood Lichen

Blood Lichen is how locals identified this amazing pink lichen when I exclaimed over it. If you look up blood lichen, however, you won’t find this one…

Needwood Baptist Church

Needwood Baptist Church

Built after the Civil War in 1866 by former slaves, the Needwood Baptist Church is on the Georgia Register of Historic Places…