life
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More Dawg Treats
8 Layer Salad I got this recipe from my oldest sister Jan “RIP” and the first time I tried it I was sold! I was a teen-ager and have been making this ever since. You can change up the ingredients to fit your palette and have a easy to make meal for a warm day…
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Un-Just Rewards
Lessons Learnt “Are you ready to sacrifice who you are, for what you will become.” – Eric Thomas I believe we make sacrifices every day to ensure our future self of becoming who we are and will be in the future I sacrificed my dignity as a child to have acceptance. Born in the fifties and…
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Silent Thoughts
Silent Thoughts My eyelids will not open and my mind will not closeSo I lay here and think about troubles and woesThe air smells stale and the darkness lingers onWas yesterday done right or maybe I did it wrongI guess I’ve got a lot of time to think things throughUntil judgement day opens my eyes…
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Pronto Tonto
Follow the Lead I guess I’m a little of both. I mean I follow a lot of your blogs on a daily basis and follow some leads in here for my posts. We all follow “The Rules” put before us by local level government and beyond right? Ok so that makes me a follower but…
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Freedom is
A Thoughtful Reflection Freedom is also being able to shout out and confront those that are trying to change the way we live for the worst. I guess our voice is a tool of freedom. Does freedom come from the heart or the mind? In my heart I believe we all have and deserve freedom,…
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Confessions
“This was started in 2002 and finished today 5/8/24 Ernie Dawg Confessions
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When Did It Become The Norm?
I Don’t Like This When did it become normal for the first response to anything automatically be negativity? I get so sick of hearing people complain about every little thing that happens in life. I mean, I understand having a bad day but every minute of every day is a big red flag and should…
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One Day In
A Day in the Life of Before answering this I read many response’s and still didn’t find the inspiration for an answer to today’s prompt so I sit and think… And all I come up with is “I need more coffee”. So I sit here and stare at the prompt. And stare and stare. And…
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Under Their Thumb
Under Their Thumb
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Slow Moving Sunday
This post is going to bounce around this morning as my mind is slowly spinning in circles.
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The 4th of Christmas
It’s My Favorite Because My Birthday. That is the most favorite for me as it contains New Years, the 4th of July, Thanksgiving and Christmas all rolled up into itself.
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Jazz Romance
Jazz Romance Well don’t cha’ know there’s a jazz band playingWanna go? I guess that’s what I’m sayingI’m ready to go where the light’s cast a warm glowA table reserved for two, for us if you decide to goThose horns will be putting us in the grooveThe atmosphere set for slow sexy movesEbony and ivory…
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Cha Cha Cha Changes
Retirement Brings Changes I never gave a thought as to how retirement could/would change me but I am learning. At 62 I took retirement and figured I would sit back and enjoy life, little did I know that “enjoying life” is not as simple as it sounds when you have no direction or destination. My…
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Post Overdue
R.I.P. Dickey 12/12/43 – 4/18/24 As a founding member of “The Allman Brothers Band {ABB} this man stood toe to toe with the legendary Duane Allman and in doing so changed rock and roll forever. After the death of Duane, Dickey took over as the sole lead guitarist for the band. With his passing that…
