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Monthly Archives: December 2012
My thirty-five white Christmases
My mother always gave me underwear for Christmas. She did this until I was thirty-five years old, the year before she died. I think it was her way of reminding me that she was “mom,” no matter how old I … Continue reading
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Tagged Azalea City News & Review, Christmas, Hanes, holiday, home, Les Kerr, lifestyle, Mobile Alabama, Mobile Bay, mom, Montrose Alabama, presents, shopping, underwear, White Christmas
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Christmas on the Coast
Many fond memories come to mind regarding the 2002 release of my Christmas on the Coast CD. I had such fun recording with the great musicians who played the songs and The Jordanaires, who sang with me on four of … Continue reading
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Tagged Acme oyster house, Brent Stoker, Christmas, Everette Maddox, Gulf Coast, Jackson Mississippi, Jackson Tennessee, jingle bells, Mississippi, Mobile, music, Nancy Harris, New Orleans, Pascagoula, poetry, poets, sleigh bells, songs, streetcar, Tammy Vice, The Jordanaires
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Fiscal Cliff Huxtable
In July, my one of my teeth began to hurt. I went to the dentist who looked at it and said, “From the outside, it looks fine to me. You must be grinding your teeth at night.” O.K., how can … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Cosby, budget, CNBC, congress, Danielle Thomas, dentist, economy, Elvis, endodontics, fiscal cliff, Jackson, John Boehner, Johnny Cash, Les Kerr, Mississippi, Nancy Pelosi, Nashville, New Orleans Saints, pain, root canal, teeth, Tennessee Titans, Willie Nelson. songwriting
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Put another catalogue on the fire
Owed to The Catalogue (The Gift that Keeps on Giving) A poem by Les Kerr Some catalogues are in the mail I get them daily without fail The trends have changed down through the years The “good old days” … Continue reading
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Tagged Abercrombie Fitch, attack cat, catalogue, Christmas, fashion, holiday, Land's End, Les Kerr, LL Bean, mail, Neiman-Marcus, presents, retail, seasonal, style, winter
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