latest
The All-Black towns of Oklahoma represent a unique chapter in American history.
Read moreLocated halfway between Paden and Castle in Okfuskee County, Boley is the largest and most well-known of the more than fifty All-Black towns of Oklahoma and one of only thirteen still existing.
Read moreButter Beans with Ham Hocks
1 meaty ham bones or large ham hocks
3 cups water
1 ½ pound butter beans (fresh) or 2 (16 oz.) cans butter beans
1 tablespoon sugar
½ pound okra, washed and thinly sliced
Read moreNote to Friends: Don’t take each other for granted because all we really have is each other. Read this and do what you think would be the right thing to do. I just did. Have a Blessed Day.
Friends love you, but they are not your lover.
Read moreYesterday my daughter e-mailed me again, asking why I didn’t do something useful with my time.
“Like sitting around the pool, drinking wine isn’t a good thing?” I asked.
Read more—CC—
Quote of the Week
I will be posting telepathically today. So if you think of something funny, that was me.
—CC—
Read moreFriday the 13 th was last month but there was enough bad luck going around, so I decided to put it off a month, but the bewitching atmosphere of that special occasion lingers on. Here’s a list of a few who didn’t escape the curse.
Read moreQuote of the week…“Happiness is inward not outward; and so it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.”
Read more