Sanctuary Sisters
08/05/2020
Sanctuary: A Feeling, not a Place Join Lens-Artists Weekly Photo Challenge #108: Sanctuary
Category: Roots
Tuesday Photo Challenge: Memories
03/27/2018
Memories Frank asked us to share favorite memories this week. In honor of what would have been my dad’s 93 birthday yesterday, March 26, I am sharing memories of John Peter Wallace Friederichs, a wonderful, quiet man who loved to fish, hunt, camp, build things, create things, and learn new things. Most of all, he … More Tuesday Photo Challenge: Memories
CB&WC: Candid Shots
09/16/2017
Mother and Child Reunion Join Cee’s Black & White Challenge: Candid Shots
Hugh’s 51Weeks:51 Songs from the Past, Week 18
05/02/2017
What Goes Around, We Can Only Hope When How do you like me now?! was released in 1999, Toby Keith’s label wouldn’t promote it, saying that it might offend women. But, for me, it speaks to both men and women. Many of us have been there. As teenagers, didn’t we all hope that one day we would be able to … More Hugh’s 51Weeks:51 Songs from the Past, Week 18
Hugh’s 51 Weeks:51 Songs Week 11
03/15/2017
Hugh’s 51 Weeks: 51 Songs From the Past
02/23/2017
BJ Thomas was an American pop singer best known for his hits of the 1960s and 70s. Mighty Clouds of Joy was released in 1971. While it has religious connotations, that has nothing to do with why I love the song, not being at all religious. I went to a small high school in northwestern … More Hugh’s 51 Weeks: 51 Songs From the Past
Hugh’s 51Weeks: 51 Songs from the Past
02/16/2017
Linda Ronstadt and the Stone Ponies, 1967 Hugh over at Hugh’s News & Views recently launched Hugh’s 51 Weeks: 51 Songs from the Past. He is currently at week 7. Check out his great song selections. To join in, either put a link to a song you love in the comment section of his post each … More Hugh’s 51Weeks: 51 Songs from the Past
Women’s March on Washington 2017
01/22/2017
I was proud to join friends, family and 500,000 women, men and children for today’s Women’s March on Washington. It was an uplifting, peaceful and friendly march highlighting a wide-range of social, economic and gender related themes.
Unfocused
01/12/2017
Thursday’s Special: Unfocused
Song Sung
11/02/2016
Remembering the Leader of Our Band I think of my dad, who passed away in 1986, when I hear this song. He would have been 91 years old this year. I makes me remember what a smart, gentle man he was. A man who loved his family and encouraged his children to be whatever they … More Song Sung
The New 3 Rs: Retire, Recharge, Reconnect 