Showing posts with label Porch Posts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Porch Posts. Show all posts
Saturday, June 8, 2019

TIME WAS, TIME IS…

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In E. B. White’s Writings From the New Yorker , 1927-1976, White includes an essay entitled “Disillusion” in which he writes about aging...
Thursday, December 13, 2018

SOUTHERN CROSS

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Front cover of Southern Cross Janet Faulk, a native Alabaman now working in New Iberia, Louisiana, stays close to her southern roots ...
Wednesday, August 22, 2018

SEASON OF FRIENDS

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Vickie and Anne on porch This summer has been a season of friends, traveling afar to be with them and staying at home to receive t...
Monday, September 18, 2017

FELLOW PORCH DWELLERS

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A few years ago, my friend Janet Faulk-Gonzales and I wrote a book, Porch Posts , in which we extolled the virtues of porch sitting. Her...
Thursday, September 24, 2015

A VISIT TO WINTERBERRY PLACE

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The mission of the Convent of St. Mary here at Sewanee includes providing a Sister or minister to a small congregation of Grace Fellowshi...
Monday, July 13, 2015

THE TAIL OF MUNCHKIN

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Clipped off dill What a joy it is to plant a herb garden and harvest the herbs to season fresh, home-cooked food! And what a bummer it ...
Friday, December 12, 2014

MORE OF KAREN BOURQUE'S ARTISTRY

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On Wednesday, we not only brought home good memories of hanging out in Arnaudville, Louisiana, with Darrell and Karen Bourque, we acquire...
Monday, July 21, 2014

BOOKS AT A BAZAAR

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Bookstores and readings are common venues for book sales, but Friday I enjoyed a different kind of marketing event. I sold books at a baz...
Wednesday, July 2, 2014

FROM THE FRONT PORCH

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It's the time of the pause between books I've been writing—a time when I'm reviewing the work of ants, spiders, birds, plan...
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Monday, June 2, 2014

DEPARTURES

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"My soul is constituted of thousands of images I cannot erase...I'm a grainy old, often silent, often flickering film," Cha...
Friday, May 2, 2014

THE MASTER OF CAJUN AND CREOLE POETRY

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An important figure, dressed in black turtle neck sweater and black slacks who often stands in the background of my poetry readings is th...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

UNDER THE OAKS

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 Most authors are pleased when someone sponsors a book signing for them in a bookstore or at a book festival, but few of them have the pri...