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Friday Sinema: Courtesy of Toby

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Silver James

When I think of soundtracks for the 4th, there are two at the top of my list: Lee Greenwood’s “Proud to Be an American” and Toby Keith’s”Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue. I’m a big Toby fan and I … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Let Freedom Ring!

Posted on July 4, 2024 by Silver James

Despite the division, I still have to believe that I am blessed to live in the most amazing country in the world. We have the freedom to disagree, to speak our truths, to worship, to work, and to pursure our … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Why?

Posted on July 3, 2024 by Silver James

Another Wednesday rolling around and that means time for a snippet. Last week’s prompt got me an easy 250 words–and another Thursday Threads honorable mention for the week. And it also go me more words as I expanded the scene … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Let’s Get Patriotic

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Silver James

The patriotic part of this is for the USA but the sale part is for everyone! That said, here we go, knocking out a bunch of stuff with three birds. Yes, that’s a paraphrase because using the original “old saying” … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: It’s About Time

Posted on June 26, 2024 by Silver James

Here it is Wednesday again. I didn’t post here yesterday because I’m still trying to figure out what to blog about on Tuesdays. Instead, I posted a cat meme on my FB author page, where these posts also end up … Continue reading →

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Friday Free-For-All (It is Friday, right?)

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Silver James

First, I truly hope that everyone who has seen bad weather is safe and sound. Oklahoma has had it’s share but we’ve dodged the bullet so far. *knock wood* Y’all stay safe out there! Second, yes this is me and … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Book Shopping & Pie

Posted on December 26, 2023 by Silver James

It’s Tuesday. Time for treats and titles–unless you are one of those day-after-Christmas bargain hunters. If you are, good luck out there. What Christmas goodie leftover are you treating on today? Turkey sandwich and pecan pie for me. And who … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Wonder

Posted on December 21, 2023 by Silver James

Today is the Winter Solstice, the shortest day and the longest night of the year. From now until midsummer, the light slowly comes back into the world, shrinking the dark by seconds and minutes. There’s a reason the liturgical calendar … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Words: Are You Being Served?

Posted on December 20, 2023 by Silver James

Last week was crazy, what with Iffy turning into a whirling dervish and the push to get MIDNIGHT CLEAR finished, revised, edited, proofed, formatted, uploaded, and published. Since the #ThursdayThreads prompt comes out each Thursday morning, and that was the … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Candied Christmas Pecans

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Silver James

Around here, we tend to give gifts of food to neighbors and friends when it comes on Christmas time. I’ve encountered Candied Pecans quite a bit in my life. I mean, I do live in the middle of pecan country. … Continue reading →

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