MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Aw, shucks. Now you're
makin' me miss my honky-tonk
ways and
my honky-tonk
daze.”
November 13, 2009 06:27PM - “Thanks, Andy, fins2 and
Alan. Good reminder that we
can
always go back if we
abso…”
November 13, 2009 05:23PM - “Thank you, Cloud 9 and
Doug. Such a complicated issue
-- took
me months to
write.…”
November 13, 2009 02:28PM - “Great idea! My favorite
-- or not-so-favorite --
double
feature was Clarence
the…”
November 13, 2009 10:23AM - “Love it. I just deleted
another 40 friends. But I
ain't ready
to quit.”
November 12, 2009 05:49PM
RCHaynes's Links
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The Nobel Prize Committee has been handing out awards
like candy this past week -- and that was quite a sugar-coated jaw
breaker for Barack Obama -- but I just don't understand why there
is never a recipient from the fashion world.
That said, it has been quite a year for… Read full post »
Everyone dreams of visiting the elegant castles of the
Loire Valley in central France.
That was also our dream when my husband and I took a fast train
from Gare Montparnasse in Paris to the city of Angers, which sits
at the center of the Loire's famous chateau country.
As soon… Read full post »
With Mel Gibson in the news lately -- thanks to his
recent divorce and pregnant girlfriend -- I can't help but fondly
remember the one and only time I served him dinner in Santa Fe.
I had been freelancing for NPR and local publications and was worn
out from the daily… Read full post »
Sometimes we end up in a strange land and we have
only the American taxpayer to thank.
When I contacted the renowned journalist Pierre Salinger in Washington -- whom I'd met some years earlier -- I hoped he might hire me at his public relations agency, one of the… Read full post »
One pesky item has been sitting on my daily to-do list
since November of 2007 and no matter how much time I have during a
given day, I just never get around to crossing it off. Get thee to
a radiology clinic, it says, and get thee your annual mammogram --/… 
I was 25-years old and dressed in my favorite outfit --
a dark blue top and short skirt that fit snuggly and was, if I do
say so myself, not unflattering. I had taken extra care to curl my
short hair around my cheeks and on my feet wore light green/… Perhaps it would have been fitting -- in some macabre way -- to have gone down with that Aeroflot helicopter in a land so replete with death, where the earth had been toughened by the bones and soaked with the blood of millions of gulag prisoners going back at least a… Read full post »
I wish I had a strong feeling one way or the other about
President Obama's -- and therefore all Americans' -- stimulus
package.I read as many thoughtful articles on the topic as possible but I still end up with a shrug. Similar but much smaller bills may have been effective in/…
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