Saturday night at the North Lounge… Our friend, Aaron playing on the patio of the North Lounge Cool drinks on a warm, summer night Patio lights Joe, the bartender
Friends…
“Fate chooses your relations, you choose your friends.” – Jacques Delille (1738 – 1813) French poet
Summer nights…
One of my favorite things about New Orleans is all the live music. There’s nothing quite like spending a summer evening with good friends listening to music. Here in our little Oklahoma town, that sort of thing used to be hard to come by but things, they are a changin’. This past Thursday evening I…
The Pirate and the Princess…out on the town
A friend of mine in New Orleans mentioned this great idea she had for getting local bars to host “Tiara Tuesdays”. Ladies wearing tiaras would get reduced price drinks. I thought this was brilliant. I mean, really. A good excuse to wear my tiara AND save money? What could be better. The other night while…
An interview with a pirate…
Today is David’s birthday so I thought it would be fun to interview him. I caught him before he started playing his new Wii. I don’t think it would have happened if I had waited. Here goes: Me: Okay, let’s get the obvious stuff out of the way first. How old are you today? Capt….
Our Silver Wedding Anniversary…
Never in a million years would I have expected to spend my 25th anniversary in a bar watching a pool tournament. But you never know what fun you can have unless you stay open to all that life has to offer. Now that our kids are grown and gone (sort of), David and I are…
My Turn
I guess I shouldn’t have expressed such enjoyment over David’s *show* the other day because on Saturday morning I got a little taste of mortification myself. Our *other son*, Daniel has recently moved back in to our guest house. I knew that he and Chris had been out really late the night before so I…