by Alice Liles | Apr 20, 2024 | Cactus Are Cool
For years we have watched the flower bed, and I use that term loosely, lining the front of our house get more and more overgrown with trailing vinca and nutgrass, the evergreen bushes at each end covering more and more area, and the knockout roses getting more and...
by Alice Liles | Apr 12, 2024 | Bright Lights
The Muleshoe Art Association hosted its spring art show the week of April 8-12, and some fine art work was on display at the Oneita Wagnon Senior Center. Margaret Hodgson from Lubbock judged one hundred and eleven entries in the show. Landscapes are her favorite...
by Alice Liles | Apr 8, 2024 | Bright Lights
I bought glasses so we could watch the eclipse, knowing we weren’t in the total eclipse path, but still looking forward to the experience. I set up our lawn chairs in the back yard where no tree limbs would be in the way, watched the clock, and we were there,...
by Alice Liles | Mar 31, 2024 | Bright Lights
In looking at all the MSN stories about how we Southerners talk, now I am also seeing these things about what old people do. Yeah, I do some of them, and yeah, I am old! They don’t have to tell me that. I feel like I am being made fun of for doing things that...
by Alice Liles | Mar 24, 2024 | Bright Lights
Lately on my MSN home page, or whatever it’s called, they have had story after story about things we Southerners say that the rest of the world doesn’t understand. This last one I saw was titled “Southern sayings that Northerners need a translator...
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