BlogHide Resteemsresteemedjohnjgeddes (75)in poetry • 6 years agoOctoberIt's October; A cold and rainy day. In the small cafe The movements of people Against the rain-streaked glass Remind me of the way The wind trembles In the yellow leaves Before the…slimstanley (44)in history • 6 years ago'The Father of Bluegrass Music', Bill Monroe's Home PlaceI recently took a 3 week trip to West Virginia from my home in the Ozarks to attend a 4 day bluegrass & roots music festival & to visit some old bandmates & brothers… …the highlight of my trip…slimstanley (44)in life • 6 years ago...mid-Life crisis...?... ...nah...entering mid 40's...…I just celebrated my 44th birthday… …so if I live to be 88…why, then I’d have another 44 years on this Earth… …that would mean I’m half way there… …perhaps I’ll live to be 90 or 100… …but…slimstanley (44)in cooking • 6 years agoPioneer Recipes: Cornmeal Gravy!!!...There's something to be said about being able to use just a few staple ingredients to create a filling, yet delicious, meal for your family. Cornmeal gravy is just such a dish...created, most…slimstanley (44)in life • 6 years ago...after a lengthy hiatus...I can’t believe it’s been over 4 months since my last post… …when I first discovered this forum I was both excited & enthusiastic about the possibilities for this new creative outlet… …however…resteemedsenorcoconut (66)in recovery • 7 years agoSTEEM DOLLARS For *Neglected* Puerto RicoHow can we help? Source The damaged La Perla neighborhood is viewed from the air during recovery efforts four weeks after Hurricane Maria struck on Oct. 18, 2017, in-flight over Puerto…resteemedjessamynorchard (67)in music • 7 years ago“Dreams” Acoustic Cover - Dolores O’Riordan Tribute - Jessamyn Orchard MusicToday, I bring you a quick installment of From The Random Mind and a tribute I hope you all find fitting of such a hugely influential artist. Consequences drops TWO WEEKS…slimstanley (44)in openmic • 7 years agoSteemit Open Mic Week #69- 'I Just Can't Wait' - original...I've been reluctant to share my original songs over the years...however, this new platform, as well as all of your wonderful & creative entries, have inspired me to share... ...thank you all so…resteemedslhomestead (58)in nature • 7 years agoTeaching Kids to Care for the Environment Without Loading Them With GuiltI have spent the majority of my working life with children outdoors. I was an environmental educator for a number of years, tasked with the multi-faceted job of engaging young people with nature…slimstanley (44)in openmic • 7 years agoSteemit Open Mic: Week 68- 'Zombie' - The Cranberries (cover)...I haven't posted any music for a couple of weeks but, when I received the news this morning about The Cranberries' singer Dolores O'Riordan's sudden passing, I knew right away that I wanted to work…slimstanley (44)in nature • 7 years agoThe Wild Horses of Shannon County...This elusive herd of wild horses in Shannon County, Missouri stirs the imagination & spurs romantic notions of freedom & unbridled passion... ...for locals & tourists alike they have become…resteemedluzcypher (74)in openmic • 7 years agoVote For @Pfunk For Witness And Keep Steemit Open Mic Growing Strong - We Need Your Help NowHappy New Year to everyone! Do you support Steemit Open Mic? Then this post is for you. The past 65 weeks of Open Mic is a joy to be part of and we owe a lot to the musicians, the judges, the…slimstanley (44)in openmic • 7 years agoSteemit Open Mic: week 65- 'The Rooster' by Alice in Chains...this is my first entry in the open mic category... ...I decided to go with a cover song to start & this one has been in my request box for some time... ...as we all continue to celebrate this…slimstanley (44)in christmas • 7 years ago...gifts that cost the least can be the most priceless......it's the day after Christmas & many of us are fortunate enough to have loving friends & family with which to share it... ...how lucky & blessed we are to have plenty of good food & lots of…resteemedluisferchav (57)in openmic • 7 years agoOpen mic Week #65 - The wait - OriginalHello Steemians!! Merry Christmas/holidays to all of you! This is my entry for this week's Open mic week 65! :) Here are the lyrics: Pull me apart you would have seen there's something…slimstanley (44)in christmas • 7 years agoMerry Christmas!!!...from out on the farm...It’s been a busy morning…but not the crazy, running around like a mad person, hustle & bustle, consumerism kind of busy morning that so many others seem to be having… …like most mornings…slimstanley (44)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoHello Steemians!!!.... I spent nearly a decade hitch-hiking & riding freight trains around the USI'm a musician, singer/ songwriter who is excited to have found this new & inspiring creative outlet called 'Steemit'... ...the possibilities seem endless & I'm very much looking forward to…slimstanley (44)in introducemyself • 7 years agoTestTest
