Tammy Wynette Tammy Wynette (born Virginia Wynette Pugh; b. 5/5/42 – d. 4/6/98) was an American country music singer-songwriter and musician and was one of country music’s best-known artists and biggest-selling female singers during the late 1960s and first half of the 1970s. Wynette was called the “First Lady of Country Music”, and her best-known…
Month: March 2022
dVerse — Poetics — social sojourn
Invitation trumpeted, “Tea with Florence” in big, bold letters. Woefully underdressed in my lace chemise nonetheless confetti lifted me from my pre- caffeinated goblinhood. Espresso lips saw rolling fog lift in mirror. Florence’s invitation was the first light seen from terminal hidey hole’s temporary masquerade as a sad hermit. YAY! top image: “Harmonica Player” by…
Movies, Movies, Movies! #123 – March 22, 2022
Welcome to another installment of Movies, Movies, Movies! A couple of scary ones, a couple of funny ones, and a martial arts flick this week. Us (2019) Starring: Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex Director: Jordan Peele Genres: horror, mystery Synopsis: The story begins when Adelaide (Nyong’o) is a child on vacation…
Women Music March 2022 – Day 22 – Wendy O. Williams
Wendy O. Williams Thank you to whomever suggested Wendy O. Williams to me last year to feature this year’s in Women Music March! Wendy Orlean Williams (b. 5/28/49 – d. 4/6/98) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Born in Webster, New York, she came to prominence as the lead singer of the punk rock…
dVerse — Quadrille 148 — The Struck Match
She wasn’t sure whether it was the exhibition or watching the application of brush strokes of each work that obsessed her so. Was it knowing the painter’s paper trail body? Or the way his body moved… Origamic muse prismatic omnipotence imbued by each eye. top image link I decided to write a second quadrille…
dVerse — Quadrille 148 — It figures
Paper, hard forum once mandated, regardless of journey. Describing a kiss or account ledger balance the same. Complain? before it was charcoal etched in dark caves. Today’s paper’s virtual. We tap tap between the lines. Figuring saved or erased by pushing enter or backspace. Top image: Painted Cave Art of the Chumash Indians Indigenous peoples…
D.C. Federal Court Awards $15M+ to Navajo Nation for Judicial Costs under PL638 — Turtle Talk
I’d like to see what would happen if the U.S. courtrooms across the nation were denied their funding. What a victory for Navajo Nation to have their courts funded and able to effect due process as part of self-determination. Here are the materials in Navajo Nation v. United States (D.D.C.): 17 Navajo MSJ 19-1 US…
