june 23, 2020
“The words you speak become the house you live in.” ~ Hafiz I had the occasion to be at Lowell’s today. As I normally do, I took a walk, camera in hand, while the mechanics did their thing. Ordinarily, I … Continued
july 18, 2019
“If you see someone without a smile today, give ’em yours.” ~ Dolly Parton I hadn’t seen Annie Bassoni in a long time, too long frankly, so we made up for it with a long dinner at J. … Continued
march 16, 2019
“Never trust someone who isn’t kind to animals.” ~ Unknown 1. Annie Bassoni and sweet, sweet artist friend Katie Swartz from Mason, Ohio. 2. Artist and BFF Deb Chenault selling her wares as Annie and Jeanne Marie Hibberd … Continued
february 1, 2019
“Stop being afraid of what could go wrong, focus on what could go right.” ~ Unknown
january 29, 2019
“Read more books than status updates. Look into more eyes than screens. Hold more hands than devices. Love more than you judge.” ~ Dulce Ruby⠀ I promised a photo of the Birthday Girl and here are two with … Continued
january 20, 2019
“Love for others and respect for their rights and dignity, no matter who or what they are: ultimately these are all we need.” ~ Dalai Lama XIV I had three parties to get to this weekend. I made … Continued
december 22, 2018
“You will never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine.” ~ John C. Maxwell When the winter Solstice arrives, the best possible event is a … Continued
august 30, 2018
“If it costs you your peace, it’s too expensive.” ~ Unknown Annie Bassoni cracks me up. Let her light up your day like she lights up mine and so many others in her sphere of influence.
august 6, 2018
“Hate is heavy. Let it go.” ~ Unknown Ann Bassoni may be the queen of practical jokes. Yesterday, we’re driving home from the Distillery District when she says, “Hey, Catherine and Susan live right here. Let’s stop.” Naturally, … Continued
august 5, 2018
“As always, the message is the same: make today count.” ~ Vicki Caroline Cheatwood I spent 90% of Saturday working, either on work work or chores around the house. This morning, after coffee, I clipped Wally (a really … Continued