sandhillsis on October 3rd, 2009

 
(Thanks to BlogHer Pic App for the photo.)

I had an interesting conversation with a beautiful and creative young lady the other day. She had grown up in this area, in a rural community, with good family values and a strong work ethic. After attending an artsy design college she landed a job in New York City on Fifth Avenue [...]

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sandhillsis on September 13th, 2009

 
So I was making naked tomatoes and canning salsa yesterday and was puzzled by my bell peppers. Look at this one, off of the same plant. 

He is different shape and color than it other, but he is still a bell pepper. He is just having an identity crisis. He is exploring what life might be like [...]

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sandhillsis on August 29th, 2009

Our friends from the depot asked Ben to come play his banjo with Don for background noise ambience while Debbie’s pastel art was viewed. (I’ll write more on that later. Debbie and her art deserve a post all to themselves.)
I thought this would be the perfect opportunity for positive propaganda. (Unlike the the kind the government uses to [...]

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sandhillsis on July 23rd, 2009

 If you can’t tell, I love guns. I have a thing for snipers, you can read about it here. I grew up with them. In fact, I have ditched the pursuit of fine perfumes for a little Hoppes No. 9 cleaning solvent right behind the ear. Besides Wranglers by the bed, is a turn on to Ben.
I have [...]

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