Category Archives: my life

Memories of Mother…

Posted on May 10, 2009 by insider53

My Mother’s name was Mary and like her name she lived a plain and uneventful life without thunder, her birth however was another story. She was born in 1927 in a tent city in Bowlegs Oklahoma during a smallpox epidemic. She was born into extreme poverty and was premature at 4½ lbs. My grandmother had been caring for her sisters and their children who had smallpox. Continue reading →

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The Hard Choice…

Posted on May 7, 2009 by insider53

I have been trying to write this for a while now and it has been harder than I thought it would be. I thought it’s cathartic and will be good for you…. it isn’t. You see I want to tell … Continue reading →

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Avatars And Other Jargon…

Posted on May 4, 2009 by insider53

Sounds like a super hero from the comic books, doesn’t it. “Avatar the Mighty” or something to that tune. I had never heard this word until I started spending time on the internet. They are used everywhere now to represent … Continue reading →

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And The Survey Says….

Posted on May 2, 2009 by insider53

What’s your current obsession? My kindle 2, because I take it everywhere and I named it George. What’s you favorite color and why? Brown, my favorite color is brown. I know, I know I have heard it all before but … Continue reading →

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