Remember remember the fifth of November Gunpowder, treason and plot. I see no reason why gunpowder, treason Should ever be forgot… Guy Fawkes and his companions Did the scheme contrive, To blow the King and Parliament All up alive. English Folk Verse (c.1870) Source When I was in my last two years of high school, […]
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Hey friends! How have you been? I’ve missed all of y’all, but I enjoyed my break, needed my break. It was wonderful not to be pounding the keys at midnight Friday, which is what I do every week. ***epic fail.*** But I’ve come back from my hibernation refreshed, rested, and with some blog post ideas […]
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Hey guys. Today’s post is going to be short and sweet, just me popping in to tell you that I will be taking the month of April off from blogging. I know this seems out of the blue, and in fact it is. The idea occurred to me after my friend Abbiee did a post […]
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I live in a state that loves to party. No holiday can go unwasted, not when then there is a chance for parades. After all, laissez le bon temps rouler (bonus points if you know what that means without looking it up.) In the 17th century, March 17th was dubbed a day to celebrate the […]
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I started to write my end-of-the-month post last week, and realized that February still had some days left to her; February always gets short-changed because she’s such a short month. It’s finally warming up a little here, though the South usually skips spring and chugs right into summer. We’ve had some pretty days though, and […]
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