Tag: the south
group name: southernlife
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August 31, 2007 01:58 PM EDT --
In case you have been asleep, you may not realize that fall football season is here.
If you live in the South, then you have been well aware of the coming season for quite a while.
As a Georgia Tech . . . more
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January 16, 2008 11:25 PM EST --
As you all know from my name 'tag' and all my comments I HATE SNOW! I like absolutely nothing about it. Well,-- is it not snowing here but it is 'icing'! Which is worse!! I . . . more
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August 26, 2006 03:58 PM EDT --
(I had written the first three lines of this poem as a Haiku, and then another Gather member asked if I would try making it into a longer poem. So here it is........)
Sweet strains of Dixie,
we . . . more
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September 30, 2007 03:46 AM EDT --
I will be visiting Key West & South Beach just for a couple of days each. Any suggestions on how to make best of my short trip will be highly appreciated!!
What are the must see places? Where can . . . more
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April 26, 2007 06:59 PM EDT --
Yesterday Mama called me to let me know that Aunt Lib, Daddy's older sister was taken to hospice, was not conscious, and was not expected to last the night. The news hit me with a the blow of something . . . more
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August 06, 2006 11:19 PM EDT --
Stars are twinkling
in a moonlit southern sky;
Peach blossoms fill the air
with sweet reminders
of cobblers on the windowsill,
cooling down so we
could have our fill.
Magnolia blossoms,
heady perfume . . . more
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September 10, 2007 12:05 PM EDT --
Wow! We are already two games into the season.
In case you missed it, here is the Yellow Jacket season so far:
GT 33 Notre Dame 3
GT 69 vs. Samford 14
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February 14, 2008 02:42 PM EST --
Even though I moved away from South Louisiana a long time ago, I think a part of me stayed! Though I guess here on the internet, we can be anywhere we want, can't we? So while you're visiting . . . more
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August 26, 2006 01:08 AM EDT --
sweet strains of Dixie
we slow dance in the moonlight
shadows on the ground
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September 06, 2007 12:20 PM EDT --
Florida's Cobia
Cobia are a staple angling prey along the Gulfcoast whether it be Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama or Florida. These deep water lovers migrate along the Gulfcoast each year . . . more
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June 23, 2008 11:19 AM EDT --
My two favorite spots on earth are the sugar soft beaches of the Florida panhandle (Redneck Riviera as we call it!), or deep inside a book.
I'll never forget an afternoon years ago when I really . . . more
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April 15, 2006 11:23 AM EDT --
Several years ago, my sister, Paula Dukes, planted a tomato garden in her North Carolina backyard. She had a coop full of chickens, and decided to use their droppings as fertilizer for the garden. . . . more
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August 17, 2006 09:55 PM EDT --
We were in bed, some motel on the road,
the teevee all that was going on.
As in so many days and nights together at that point.
I know it was the road because we had no teevee in the bedroom at home. . . . more
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September 24, 2006 07:01 PM EDT --
I spotted this last week.
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April 04, 2008 10:03 AM EDT --
I grew up in a house
where no was
a bad word;
After all,
it's hard to be a Southern belle
whispering no;
Graciousness comes
in the form of yes,
smiling through . . . more
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February 11, 2007 08:38 PM EST --
These cheese balls are wonderful to nibble on anytime of the day or night. But make delicious appetizers for guests before you light the grill on a mild spring night in Arkansas or Louisiana. The . . . more
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February 04, 2007 11:45 PM EST --
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October 19, 2007 11:17 AM EDT --
What Will We Do When the Water Runs Out?
On Monday, November 19, 2007 from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm, residents of North Georgia are invited to a meeting in Dahlonega at the Lumpkin County Park and . . . more
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April 21, 2006 12:47 PM EDT --
In the early colonial days and before, a unique breed of pony roamed the marshlands and sand dunes of Edisto Island. These ponies, known as marsh tackeys, were a faded brown color, and stood only about . . . more
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March 28, 2006 07:18 PM EST --
The beeping of the alarm awoke me. I scrambled to end the wretched sound. Six A.M. already? It seemed I had just fallen asleep. I sat up and put my feet in my old worn slippers, . . . more
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