Tag: louisiana
group name: gatherblessings
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August 20, 2008 11:01 AM EDT --
The years have passed way too fast. In between the 60's and today, I have been many pictures, many places and many personalities. We all have. Those of us who are lucky enough to . . . more
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August 27, 2008 05:04 PM EDT --
Greetings from the land of blowing winds and catfish jumping. I am wondering if I was featured on something recently as I've been getting many friend requests. I am, of course, most humbled . . . more
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April 19, 2008 03:36 PM EDT --
Dear folks, as many of you know, I grew up near the Atchafalaya Basin in Southwestern Louisiana. My family home is in Franklin, La., a small town along the Bayou Teche. Neither . . . more
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August 19, 2007 09:37 AM EDT --
A gracious good morning my friends. This early morning while feeding my cats, I looked towards the cemetery and saw a burnt orange ball rising. It was that wondrous old Hannah - what they used . . . more
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August 13, 2008 05:15 PM EDT --
Last night the bull frog was extra loud. His primordial throat bellowed out a baritone catapulting over the granite tomb of Rudy Frere, crawled through the wet Johnson grass, waded through . . . more
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August 02, 2008 11:48 PM EDT --
It is morning. It is evening. I am sitting on the front porch. Here I am behind the reincarnated Mimosa tree. The mother tree died when mama did but the root still contained . . . more
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December 09, 2006 01:27 PM EST --
Last month on November 2, I flew back to Santa Barbara from southwest Louisiana. While down on the bayous, I was busy with several projects. After the big major hurricanes last year, our . . . more
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February 04, 2007 09:17 PM EST --
Growing up down on the bayous, I can remember the snickers of folks at the class reunion knocking the education we received. This appalled me but what do you tell a bunch of folks who never . . . more
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June 14, 2006 10:57 AM EDT --
This is the morning primordial. I am sittiing on the front porch and the day has a freshness about it. It's going to rain. I welcome the rain sometimes. The scented dust . . . more
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June 23, 2006 09:31 PM EDT --
My summer has begun. I, the flower of the summer, face forward like the red hibiscus smiling towards Main Street. Today is Friday. I must catch up on my assignments. I started . . . more
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January 31, 2007 01:45 PM EST --
"Don't you just love these long rainy afternoons in New Orleans when an hour isn't just an hour--but, a little piece of eternity dropped into your hands...?" From A Streetcar Named . . . more
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April 09, 2007 10:58 PM EDT --
Sometimes it's fun to daydream about things you've already done and look forward to doing again. In the summers, I spend my months collecting stories and images of bayou life. Most . . . more
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June 05, 2007 11:54 PM EDT --
My Dear Friends:
Tomorrow, I fly to my beloved bayous in St. Mary Parish. I fly the big American bird from Santa Barbara to Dallas and then on to Lafayette, La. A good friend, who teaches at . . . more
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April 10, 2007 11:26 PM EDT --
A friend of mine who is the 1st. Sergeant and gunner on one of the guns in the King's Artillery Civil War Reinactment Unit will be in a movie entitled, In the Electric Mist, starring Tommy Lee . . . more
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June 13, 2006 10:02 AM EDT --
Good Morning from my summer retreat in South Louisiana. I am here for many reasons. One is to heal after the passing of my mother, four months ago. This is the main reason I am here. . . . more
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