Posted on September 4, 2009 by Paula Parks
Today’s Topic:
I don’t know what was best…
Having a different menu every night……
Being able to order one or five appetizers…
Having attentive, happy servers…..(sorry, no pics of the servers, too busy eating and watching glaciers out the dining room window)
Leaving the tablesetting and dishwashing to someone else……
Eating all the dessert I wanted…..
All this was great.
But the best part [...]
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Posted on August 19, 2009 by Paula Parks
First Grade. 2004.
Second Grade. 2005.
Third Grade. 2006.
Fourth Grade. 2007.
Fifth Grade. 2008.
Sixth Grade. 2009.
All photographs and writing property of LoneStarLifer. 2009.
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Posted on August 8, 2009 by Paula Parks
I turned on the evening news
Saw a old man being interviewed
Turning a hundred and two today
Asked him what’s the secret to life
He looked up from his old pipe
Laughed and said “All I can say is”
Don’t blink
Just like that you’re six years old and you take a nap and you
Wake up and you’re twenty-five
and your high [...]
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Posted on June 25, 2009 by Paula Parks
If you read the “About” on me, you know a bit of background about how I chose the name of my blog. I am a 5th generation Texan and have been trying for years to get my rear in gear to make application to the Daughters of the Republic of Texas. You know, they are [...]
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