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DUBOSE FORREST change my life in the four years I knew her-for the better, of course. It’s easy to get set in your ways but Dubose never let that happen-for her or for me. Having a lot of the same interests, Dubose knew when, where and what FUN was happening and, along with Chris, invited […]

I remember visiting Oceanic arts Tiki in -let’s see -it would have been about 2006 -my 55th birthday , I know that.It was the highlight of my burtday trip even though I didn’t get to meet any of these interesting folks in the video but bought a lot of tiki that still decorates my house […]

. After Dubose’s generous birthday for me it was only fitting to have one for her . Dinner at Reve in Lafayette and singalong at theire home The wedding: Dubose and new husband Chris at their home wedding around 2019 before I met them )(‘courtesy FF, videographer and friend)https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DOIPLdL_9Np3yNSl9f9a261gHcpFvjLc/view?usp=drivesdk ‘I love you Burt. Today my […]

‘I love you Burt. Today my grandchildren come to say goodbye. New complications incompatible with life have been discovered and the pain is intractable so I am on comfort care only . Only immediate family is allowed to be here but I wanted you to know how much you and your kindness have meant to […]

This is when my new diary really comes in handy reminding me of things I can’t remind myself of because of my bad memory, even sad things like Zippy’s passing one year or a little more ago. Hey just started my diary then  maybe it was from 2 years ago i lost zippy. I’m I’m […]

Hard to live without our furry friends. Its been over 20 years since Pucky and Roscoe , left, with beautiful portrait by their late mother a d my sister, Joan , taken here i’nthe large bathroom of my Laf home where we had four great years together I’ll never forget. Numerous cats since then since […]

Maybe a A little extreme but let this be a wake up call to live each day to the fullest while we have our health.. Talk show host Mike Gallagher’s burtday is also April 7, on which he reads an email from a listener -be patient until halfway thru this 5 minute monologue- who insists […]

  “America will never be destroyed from the outside,” said Abraham Lincoln.  “If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.”  Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev said the same thing in 1961.  “We do not have to destroy America with missiles,” he said.  “America will destroy itself from within.”  Were they correct? Waving Goodbye to the America […]