by Carolyn Bass | Feb 13, 2013 | Ovations
A new journey begins today. Although I will be walking beside her, the journey is my sister’s, Robin Richardson. In April she was diagnosed with LEUKEMIA. She successfully completed her first round of chemo three weeks ago, but today she goes in for a bone...
by Carolyn Bass | Jan 31, 2013 | Uncategorized
Still breezy this morning, but Bassborough survived the yesterday’s monster storm with only a few branches scattered here and there. I heard a loud crash during the night, but nothing big down or broken. Biggest change from yesterday is this morning’s...
by Carolyn Bass | Jan 21, 2013 | Uncategorized
I’ve been tagged by Brian Howe n the 7-7-7 author’s challenge… Go to page 7 (or 77) of what you’re writing. Count down 7 lines. Then copy and paste the next 7 lines in your status. And name 7 more authors who you’d like to come out and...
by Carolyn Bass | Jan 14, 2013 | Ovations
Once upon a time there was a bright and beautiful parakeet that lived in the swamps and forests of the eastern US. Farmers and trappers killed them all by the 1920s. I learned this from Ron Rash’s haunting new novel, THE COVE. THE COVE is a haunting tale of...
by Carolyn Bass | Jan 1, 2013 | Ovations
BassMan and I spent last night in Mobile, Alabama, while on the way home from our son’s graduation from the U.S. Air Force Basic Military Training at Lackland AFB in San Antonio, Texas. It’s been quite a trip so far, and I haven’t had any time to...