Tag: Dayle Rogers
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There Is A Season

We have two seasons in Florida, as opposed to the more common four: green and less green. We’re approaching the less green time now, though it hasn’t really hit yet because we keep getting these hurricanes that insist on delivering more water than we really want. So green it still is. At this time of…
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A Little Here; Too Much There

Photo courtesy of Jonathan Kemper on Unsplash We’d heard of the coming of Hurricane Helene for days. The cities along the western coast of Florida, especially near the Big Bend as the panhandle juts to the left, were at the greatest risk. There was an expectation of a storm surge, flooding, and high winds that…
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When You Don’t Fit The Type

Isley’s the shortest one on the volleyball team. There are those who are six to eight inches taller than she is. Her passion and enthusiasm for the sport makes up for her dearth of height. She defies the standard. Sports can be a quirky situation. Many people love to play, beginning as youngsters, investing in…
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New Look; New Person

She’s had Shirley Temple curls since birth. They’ve been a blessing and a bane to her existence. Sloane has had the most incredible hair; curls are what many women want, pay large sums of money to get if their hair is pin straight, or find hair extensions to add what one doesn’t have. The challenge…
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You Reap What You Plant

My son and daughter-in-law own a boutique winery in the south-central section of Pennsylvania. Farmland spreads out as far as the eyes can see, with rolling hills of corn, soybeans, and other crops. They planted their vines about four years ago; up to now they’ve purchased grapes and juice from other vineyards to create their…