Tag: random musings
member name: Cecile V.
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December 13, 2006 01:29 PM EST --
What is your legacy? What will you leave behind? What will others say about you when you are gone? These questions were posted in November by someone else here, and I pondered them. Here is my . . .
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December 18, 2006 09:05 PM EST --
Dec. 18th, 2006 05:45 pm Cold Winds Blow In Christmas Overload
A cold wind doth blow here in Tujunga today. It's been maybe 40 degrees in my backyard, so with the wind chill factor that makes it . . .
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November 06, 2006 04:41 PM EST --
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note: The story is true... the names have not . . .
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November 09, 2006 03:13 PM EST --
Note: the story is true for the most part, with only a little bit of literary license to make a point. I'm still debating whether to call it "The Neighbor" or perhaps "Sweeping . . .
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November 10, 2006 04:43 PM EST --
I'm seeing several articles on Gather now, about Christmas and the appropriate times and ways to decorate, and to celebrate. I thought it about it, and this is my answer to it all:
I like . . .
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December 19, 2006 07:01 PM EST --
My Greatest Christmas Gift
The Los Angeles Daily News has been asking readers to write about their greatest Christmas gift, and post it on their new www.valleynews.com. I think giving is betteer . . .
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November 06, 2006 03:45 PM EST --
Note: The majority of my animals are named after ghosttowns or historical figures from my ghosttown. I occassionally write little blurps about them. Here's a typical weekend . . .
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December 10, 2006 06:30 PM EST --
This was written for my website a few years back. I also wrote the song, which can easily be sung to the tune of "Oh Little Town of Bethlehem"
Oh dusty town of Bodie!
How still we . . .
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December 10, 2006 11:31 PM EST --
Eric's old high school friend Charlie finally came and looked at our badly in need of replacement driveway. We're hoping he will give us a decent price on concrete for it, and fencing to seperate . . .
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November 02, 2006 02:14 PM EST --
Frank Abbott's Obituary:
Frank Abbott passed away on Oct. 15, 2006, in Simi Valley.
He was born March 19, 1925, in Salina, Kan. Frank served in the Navy with honor in World War II. He was an inventor . . .
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November 05, 2006 04:08 PM EST --
The Masonic Log
by
Poor Little Jake
Tour Guide In Training
I can remember it well. It was back in August of '92. I was just a young fellow, all of 8 months old, actually, and quite fit and trim compared . . .
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November 15, 2006 01:34 PM EST --
For days, the young people of the silver town of Cerro Gordo scoured the mountainsides for what native wildflowers and shrubbery they could find late in the month of August . . .
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October 25, 2006 12:34 PM EDT --
"History must always be taken with a grain of salt.
It . . .
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September 12, 2006 07:18 PM EDT --
Who Am I?
I have been many things in the past. ……
daughter, sister, cousin, girlfriend,
wife, mother, volunteer church secretary,
YMCA volunteer & employee
Each helping to define . . .
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October 01, 2006 02:41 PM EDT --
Once again reaching back into my old files, join me at my old Commdore 64 computer, as we look at a journal entry from the past and the trials and tribulations of a housewife who wants to write:
Journal . . .
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October 04, 2006 07:41 PM EDT --
A Letter From My Youth
Going through piles and piles of . . .
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October 17, 2006 01:39 PM EDT --
Twisted History:
The Triple Deaths of Ah Wee,
The Laundryman of Bennettville
by Cecile Page Vargo
High in the Sierras, near the base of Tioga Hill, laundryman Ah Wee was . . .
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September 29, 2006 12:08 AM EDT --
I wrote this back in 1987. I was reminded of it by a little piece that Cindy Kelly published entitled "The Adventurer Is You!"
The Adventurer
January 1987
It was a Thursday not . . .
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October 06, 2006 12:53 PM EDT --
Breaking News: The Mayor & The Traffic Accident
Contributed by: Cecile Vargo on 10/6/2006
The details are incomplete, yet, but Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is involved in an . . .
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September 12, 2006 07:47 PM EDT --
As You Seek Your Dream
As you seek your dream
you'll have hard times,
and you'll have great times.
The unexpectd will arise
and stymie your steps,
but you'll overcome each obstacle with
courage . . .
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