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...
by Alice Liles | Mar 11, 2024 | Bright Lights
l was invited by Sarah Ramos and Dr. Ray Buchanan to give another cactus presentation on February 27 in Marble Falls, this time to the Texas Tech OLLI Education Program-Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, which has an office in Marble Falls and Fredericksburg as well...
by Alice Liles | Feb 22, 2024 | Bright Lights
Bill and I enjoyed a night of big band swing dance music at the Buddy Holly Hall last night. The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra was in fine form. This was Bill’s first visit to Buddy Holly Hall, so we arrived early, picked up my Will Call tickets, and...
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