Author Archives: Scott M

Memories Re-Written…..

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Scott M

I was watching Liza Minnelli on “Inside the Actor’s Studio” tonight and she had a great quote about her life with Judy Garland that I think also applies to this blog: ” She re-wrote things.  You can go through something … Continue reading →

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Today, I’m Thankful For…..

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Scott M

Everyone seems to be posting a daily “what I’m Thankful for” update on Facebook.  That’s really not my style.  It’s a little too Hallmark and too mainstream for me.  If I posted one thing at a time, it would be … Continue reading →

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Chapter 66: Mad About the Boy

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Scott M

Everyone one should have one John Ashley in their life.  But only one… One is a voyage of youthful self-discovery, more than one is a sign of self-destruction and co-dependency setting you up for an awkward intervention by your friends….. … Continue reading →

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Chapter 65: The Right Stuff

Posted on October 27, 2012 by Scott M

I’m going to backtrack a bit…. My last post was cathartic.  It was a wall I had to climb to be free enough to write again about some of the good times…. And there were some very good times. It … Continue reading →

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Chapter 64: After The Fall

Posted on June 19, 2012 by Scott M

I’ve had a couple of glasses of wine… I had to…or this chapter would never been written…. If you want to be an honest blogger- or storyteller-the hard part is telling the truth even when it hurts.  Or when it … Continue reading →

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Chapter 63: A Sense of Place

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Scott M

I just got home from home… First of all, you have to understand that home is a complex term for me.  It’s more a feeling than a place- or it’s more of a sense of a place…. I just spent … Continue reading →

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Chapter 62: Easter Parade

Posted on April 7, 2012 by Scott M

Easter always brings out the bitch in me…. It’s a strange holiday for me… Part of me resents that the whole world- at least in the USA and at my gym- stops for a purely Christian holiday when we should … Continue reading →

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Chapter 61: Bosom Buddies

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Scott M

My Best Friend had Heart Surgery this week… I don’t like to think of us as old enough to have to face these issues, but I guess we are… And “Best Friend” is a very inclusive, non-exclusive term for me…I … Continue reading →

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The Fix is In….

Posted on January 24, 2012 by Scott M

I feel the need to make a reassessment as far as this blog is concerned…. I know some of you are disappointed that I haven’t posted more frequently on this blog.  I am disappointed myself. And I’ve been thinking how to … Continue reading →

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A Temple Terrace Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Scott M

I promise, I really haven’t abandoned this blog, I’ve just been really, really busy…. I promise new posts will be coming…. In the meantime, if you need a little bit of the Ghosts of Christmas past to help you appreciate … Continue reading →

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