Today I am looking forward to my now almost weekly trek to White County for lunch at the Nacoochee Grill.  The  promise of conversaton in frienship creates an ambience of pleasurable expectation.For a number of reasons these North Georgia roads are nea… more »

Maybe the reason much of the public discourse is making me crazy is that there is somuch lying. I have been cursed with the habit of truth telling all of my life.  I am not very good at telling others only what they want to hear. I believe my father had… more »

I find myself often fondling memories of from my distant past and fulfill the stereotype of little old ladies immersed in their memories.   But as someone said: "The reason we have memories is to be able to smell the roses in winter."At lunch today dis… more »

By the time I came along Gramma had pretty well given up any personal boundaries she may have once had with children. To the consternation of the other grandmother and family, I had the habit of calling her "Fat Gran." I adored her abundance. She was so… more »

Likely one of the reasons I took to psychoanalysis like a duck to water is how much I have always loved dreams.   Dreamwork is productive, even if it is only great grand entertainment.This morning's was a doozy, if the bearer of some humbling insights.… more »