Tims Bar and Grill

From 1980. A rainbow holds no color The clouds cry acid rain The sky is void of laughter The sun can't hide the pain Once the sky was open And the rabbit free to run Now the rabbit has no home And a blackness hides the sun The spacious land, once green Where once the Eagle soared Nothing now but... Sign in to see full entry.

It seems that the world of baking was dealt a terrible blow today with the death of The Pillsbury Dough Boy. He died in his oven from complications of a yeast infection. Film at eleven. Sign in to see full entry.

Have you ever been typing away at a post, finished it and hit the spell check button only to find that you have fatfingered the keys, or maybe not depressed it hard enough and had to edit your mistakes? It is so nice to hit that spell check and see "No mistakes found" Gotta love it!! Sign in to see full entry.

I have come to a point, as I am sure many of you have, wondering what to do with this blog. Actually, you would not be wondering what to do with my blog but rather your own. Anyway, does the mature audience section attract any readers? Was this a stupid question for anyone that may read in that... Sign in to see full entry.

Remember when "Made in America" meant something great? Remember when people actually took pride in what they did, what they made? Remember when being a customer meant something? I remember delivering news papers, perfecting my toss so that the paper landed within a step or two from the front door. I... Sign in to see full entry.

I used to get acid all of the time. It seemed like it happened overnight, from being able to eat all things hot and spicy without worry, to paying for each bite with near intolerable acid. I used to go through the economy sized bottles of tums, chewing them like candy. They offered temporary relief... Sign in to see full entry.

I am a smoker. It seems that the world is looking to abolish us. Making the world a smoke free place is the goal. Too bad. Smoking is my only vice and I enjoy it. Many people that I come in contact with smoke or smoked at one time. With the price of a pack of smokes at four dollars or more, many... Sign in to see full entry.

I stumbled out of the building into the blinding light of the sun. I looked around, she was nowhere to be found, even the fountain was deserted. I realized why too late. Big Mike walked up as two of his goons grabbed my arms. At six foot five and over three hundred pounds, he was an intimidating... Sign in to see full entry.

Lustorlove asked the question about men feeling pain and anguish concerning love. Sure we do. We are just as foolish in love as anyone else. This is something that I wrote in 1980. You led me down the path of gloom with all you've said and done. I fell too hard, I should have seen I see things now... Sign in to see full entry.

Scoop came to the fountain. He got his name from always reading the news and coming here to share it with us. Eventually, people would ask "what's the scoop"? The name stuck. "Fast Frankie died last night" Scoop informed us. "I thought he was in jail." Another person said. "Nope, got clean in jail,... Sign in to see full entry.