M.A. Harper's Blog, page 5
June 22, 2013
Considering Love
One of my nephews brought along his three-year-old daughter this past week on his annual trek to visit far-flung family, and I went to bed happy on several nights just to have them under my roof. Now, I'm not a huge fan of little children, in general. Unsupervised by Pilates moms totally focusing on
May 21, 2013
Right Brain/Left Brain, and Rain
Something large, white and silent flew by my window just now, glimpsed out of the very corner of my left eye, which meant my right brain dealt with it as only an overly-imaginative and dumb-as-hell right brain can. "Giant egret" it said as I turned my head. But nope. Just a young man
April 27, 2013
LOUISIANA GHOST STORY
Why is this springtime so difficult? Is April indeed "The Cruelest Month"? Is it because of that unlucky 13 in "2013"? Have I walked under too many ladders? Should I check my horoscope?
Anyway, here at Chez Annette, it's been just one frightful event after another. I've had the flu for almost two weeks. I've had houseguests. Electrical outages due to the tornado outbreak
Anyway, here at Chez Annette, it's been just one frightful event after another. I've had the flu for almost two weeks. I've had houseguests. Electrical outages due to the tornado outbreak
April 2, 2013
Reel Life / Real Life
They're shooting a movie on location around the corner. Big white trucks park in front of my house and in the church lot next door, orange electrical cables linking them to other big white trucks. Plus to the actual film site itself, a neighborhood house of unassuming appearance. Tents
March 26, 2013
My Friend Joe Has Left the Building
Joe died last Saturday night, March 23, 2013. His memorial service is scheduled for tomorrow evening, Thursday, March 28, here in New Orleans. Champagne corks WILL be popped, songs sung, funny stories shared, tears shed. Someday soon, no doubt I'll resume regular postings on this blog. But not right now. Thanks for caring.
