The scene: me at home in the living room watching the newest episode of TNT's series: The Closer. The program is interrupted by the Emergency Alert System. "The National Weather Service has announced a tornado WARNING for the following counties... "and they proceeded to list my county and a window of about twenty minutes before the actual circling mass of wind was to hit a harbor less than two miles from my house.My reaction shocks and frightens me.1. I am pissed that the warning interrupted …
August already?
Is it me or did the summer 2008 fly by? I'm just askin? …
The Dark Knight kicks serious butt!
If you are one of those people who has put off going to see "The Dark Knight"... I am here to tell you to jump right in and enjoy the ride!! It is wonderful. The performances are fantastic in this movie. I know the hype has been about Heath Ledger and it is no overstatement to say that his diabolical Joker is a marvel to behold. The action is cool, the gadgets are amazing, the boys are hot! This movie had me covering my eyes and laughing out loud - all the while proudly acknowledging Chicago …
KC & The Sunshine Band
Did I mention that we (me & the Shivers) did a birthday party this past weekend and the featured act was KC & The Sunshine Band? I was so excited as I remember KC's hits so well from the 70's!! I loved "That's the way un huh, un huh, I like it..." Well, I am not the only one who has gotten "so fat"... Shake shake shake, shake shake shake, shake your girdle! shake your girdle! …
Friends
Friends. Great friends who have known each other for decades. We all got together for a casual barbeque tonight and it was so lovely that I am bursting with joy. This is the third straight weekend where I have been with close friends/family. I have been surrounded by love. Life is good today. I am fortunate and so thankful. Suddenly I realize the meaning of having a really great summer. I wish the same for all of you! …