Glenndeavour

Emily dickinson-

I never saw a Moor-I never saw the Sea-Yet know I how the Heather looksAnd what a Billow be.

I never spoke with GodNor visited in Heaven-Yet certain am I of the spotAs if the checks were given-

Yes, the D-Backs lead has been lowered to one and there are two games left with the team that is trying to deprive us of first place. Tonight and tomorrow we will prevail because we will borrow that old line from the melodrama of old; “we shall have the stength of ten because our hearts [...]

Many of the cowboy songs that have come down to us from the 19th century were originally sung not primarily to pass the long, often lonely hours on a cattle trail, but to keep control over the herd. Easy, loping songs such as “I Ride an Old Paint” had a lulling effect [...]

They do happen. My son, Dan, was at a coffee in conjunction with the first day of school for his daughter, Summer. He happened to sit with a gentleman who said that he was leaving for Seattle to give a presentation to navy and other professional divers. Dan related that his niece, age 21, was [...]

A strange medley of men were the thousands who joined the gold rush ot to California. Here was an opporutnity for anyone, honest men or fugitive, to make a new life for himself.

Oh, what was your name in the states?Was it thompson or Johnson or Bates?Did you murder your wifeAnd fly for your life?Say, [...]

I seem to be to young for this to be Greg and I at our house near Estes Park in the Big Thompson Canyon. in the 70’s. Maybe it’s Dan or Randy and I at Lake Arrowhead in California in the 60’s.Anyway, I like America so well that I published it 3 times on [...]

Health & Human ServicesChildren’s Privacy and Other DisclaimersCan’t Hear the Music?America the Beautiful

(lyrics by Katherine Lee Bates; music composed by Samuel A. Ward — more history on the poem and music)O beautiful for spacious skies,For amber waves of grain,For purple mountain majestiesAbove the fruited plain!America! America!God shed His grace on thee,And crown thy good with [...]

Health & Human ServicesChildren’s Privacy and Other DisclaimersCan’t Hear the Music?America the Beautiful

(lyrics by Katherine Lee Bates; music composed by Samuel A. Ward — more history on the poem and music)O beautiful for spacious skies,For amber waves of grain,For purple mountain majestiesAbove the fruited plain!America! America!God shed His grace on thee,And crown thy good with [...]

Health & Human ServicesChildren’s Privacy and Other DisclaimersCan’t Hear the Music?America the Beautiful

(lyrics by Katherine Lee Bates; music composed by Samuel A. Ward — more history on the poem and music)O beautiful for spacious skies,For amber waves of grain,For purple mountain majestiesAbove the fruited plain!America! America!God shed His grace on thee,And crown thy good with [...]

Beautiful

(lyrics by Katherine Lee Bates; music composed by Samuel A. Ward — more history on the poem and music)O beautiful for spacious skies,For amber waves of grain,For purple mountain majestiesAbove the fruited plain!America! America!God shed His grace on thee,And crown thy good with brotherhoodFrom sea to shining sea!O beautiful for pilgrim feetWhose stern impassion’d stressA [...]