2018-04-13 00:04
I’m trying to get back into the swing of me. Here’s a new song from Train. Or is it Hall and Oates? Who cares! I think it’s awesome. I heard it last weekend on my trip to… Read More
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2018-01-25 02:15
Lately, I have been working on my family tree. Thanks to my paternal grandparents, I think I am related to nearly every American historical figure with English ancestry. By the w… Read More
2018-01-12 03:51
Sorry this is late. I got sick as soon as the year started. Still sick.
1. What did you do in 2017 that you’d never done before?
Visited Mexico
2. Did you keep your New Years’ r… Read More
2017-12-10 16:07
Last year, my Operation Christmas Child boxes went to Mali.
This year, double the boxes, double the African nations!
First nation: Cameroon.
Second nation: Chad
I don’t know where… Read More
2017-11-24 19:24
You should do your duty in all things. You can never do more, you should never wish to do less.
-Robert E. Lee
I don’t care what your personal feeling on Robert E. Lee are, but I thoug… Read More
2017-11-05 03:04
#ipackedashoebox Doing 4 this year. Ages: 5-9 Boy, 5-9 Girl, 10-14 Boy, and 10-14 Girl. Sending necessities & fun stuff. Tried to fill it up.
A post shared by Shawn Latta (@peachy92)… Read More
2017-10-29 13:51
Imagine my disgust at this headline: George Washington’s Church Says Plaque Honoring First President Must Come Down.
WHAT
THE
ACTUAL
FARK?
“The plaques in our sanctuary make some… Read More
2017-10-23 15:15
I just made my last purchases last night for my Operation Christmas Child boxes. I participated last year and wanted to do it again. This year, I’m doing 4 boxes. I did a box for a 5… Read More
2017-10-07 13:29
(People tell me that I feel too much)
Oh no, ’cause I don’t care; no, I just don’t care anymore
As I ride this train
It’s been a while since I last posted. So, what&r&hell…Read More
2017-05-31 14:55
Last night, I had the chance to go see the movie Megan Leavey. There was a free screening for military members, active and retirees. My father is a retiree, so I took up the opportunity to… Read More
2017-05-25 13:39
We have become like Rome. Does anyone know anything about the ancient city of Carthage? Very little is known about them compared to what is known about ancient Rome. You know why? Once Rome… Read More
2017-05-13 13:41
…Only when we’re broken, are we whole
What happens now
When all I’ve made is torn down… Read More
2017-05-03 21:06
Your car has no handicapped license plate.
Your car has no handicapped placard.
You are parked in a handicapped space.
Bonus points if you were the persons today that got into the handicapp… Read More
2017-05-03 13:45
This is an old video. Back when I lived in Atlanta, there was a day where I wasn’t feeling too well, and Nicki didn’t want to go far for dinner. Just around the corner from out… Read More
2017-04-25 22:38
Sorry I have haven’t had a lot of recent updates. Not that the robots that visit care. If you are a human, please feel welcomed to comment. I’d like know if I have any readers or… Read More
2017-04-08 15:41
If you teach public speaking, I highly recommend finding that @CNN segment & break it down as what NOT to do.
— Shawn Latta (@peachy92) April 8, 2017
I remember when I was 5, my… Read More
2017-03-29 12:23
I had a vacation planned for next week, but life happened and now I can’t go on it. It sucks, but it is what it is. I’ve been in a funk at the moment and this didn’t help… Read More
2017-03-11 17:19
Sorry, I have seen the latest news, but I haven’t had a chance to write up my opinions. Because for some silly reason, my tiny opinions do matter. I have just been busy wit… Read More
2017-02-28 02:03
I’ve been working on this gallery for a while. It’s been over 9 years since I graduated college, but I still have a few things between my house and my dad’s house. I’… Read More
2017-02-28 01:37
I haven’t forgotten the Armstrong Fight. I’ve just been living life. I still need to get a few things from my dad’s house to scan. I found a couple of old catalogs with the… Read More
2017-02-23 02:39
And too much time I’ve been spending
With my heart in my hands
Waiting for time to come and mend it
I can’t cry anymore
I’m just at my wit’s end with it all. I think… Read More
2017-02-22 21:12
You know the old saying – “It’s not you; it’s me.” Well, in this case, it’s not me; it’s you.
You see, my dad has banked with SunTrust since about 1… Read More
2017-02-17 18:08
Found in an e-mail from the Savannah Morning News: UGA leader picked as Armstrong State’s interim president.
Good bye Dr. Bleicken and hello Dr. Jennifer Frum
All I ask of Dr. Frum is… Read More
2017-02-16 22:34
Because I need all the positive vibes in my life that I can get at the moment!
I am out of stamps at the moment, but I have been enjoying Random Acts of Cards:
RAoC received Read More
2017-02-16 22:28
Participation Positives needed to refocus myself from the shit in my life.
Family love & friends’ love. to all!
Knowing people love and care for me.
Being alive.
My family.
My pe… Read More
2017-02-16 13:31
The meaning it has for me today is NOT the same as it was when it was released. Back in 1995, it was about how I felt for my high school crush. Today, it’s similar to the meaning Soph… Read More
2017-02-14 01:37
Thank you, Sydney, for the title of this post. May you go far in your endeavors!
#LoFi I hate when I can’t figure out a solution.
A photo posted by Shawn Latta (@peachy92) on Feb 11… Read More
2017-02-10 22:25
My trivia buddies from my old trivia days at the late Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint found trivia at the Pooler B & D Burgers location. I’m not really a fan of B & D, not be… Read More
2017-02-09 23:04
Super Museum Sunday was this past Sunday. As part of going out for it, I took my beloved hot pink Holga out to shoot a roll. I think this is my favorite shot of the 15 I took:
I… Read More
2017-02-05 13:49
10 LET I = 0
20 PRINT "Are you depressed?"
30 PRINT "1 for yes and 2 for no."
40 INPUT N
50 IF N + I = 1 THEN GOTO 70
60 IF N + I = 2 THEN GOTO 90
70 PRINT "Go return to things you love."
80… Read More
2017-02-02 03:05
Posted by Pleasure P on Friday, July 22, 2016
From a conversation earlier today does this post come from.
You can either let a word own you or own the word. I choose to own the word… Read More
2017-02-01 23:51
I haven’t been as into this as I was just after the town hall, but I thought I’d see if there was any news for today. There was.
WTOC:
Ga Southern, Armstrong State consolidation… Read More
2017-01-31 22:25
I’m not a celebrity. I’m not a mother. I’m not a wife. I’m not someone’s beloved. If you think about of it all, I’m nothing more than a quark in the unive… Read More
2017-01-30 01:39
than a person that comes across as a lie. I rather be “sanctimonious” and true to my beliefs than a person that has thrown theirs out the window. I rather be “sanctim… Read More
2017-01-24 00:09
Better late than never. I just hadn’t gotten around to getting these posted:
WTOC: Tim’s Take: Armstrong students still seeking answers Georgia Southern officials discuss G… Read More
2017-01-23 22:56
In other life adventures…
The other night, I tried to make myself dinner. It was a disaster. I threw it out.
This past weekend, I was watching Kitchen Nightmares and decide I could co… Read More
2017-01-20 01:29
I went to the town hall as I said I would. I mad a lot of observations and about 6 pages of notes from this meeting.
All of the local news stations made it to the meeting. I saw WTOC and WT… Read More
2017-01-19 21:30
Alma Mater
Alma Mater through the ages,
Singing thy undying fame,
Will thy sons and daughters cherish
And defend thy golden name?
To each heart thy noble story
And thy calm and stately grace… Read More
2017-01-19 13:31
Today is the big town hall where they try to explain way the merger.
At the moment, I plan on going to the meeting. I plan on wearing a maroon shirt I have. I urge others going that support… Read More
2017-01-19 02:30
You can kill my school, but you can’t kill my memories of it. I know people are coming to my site about my comments about Armstrong. Here is a sample of many of the memories I wr… Read More
2017-01-15 23:45
I am not the most creative, but I made this mail fence for my house. It’s just a garden fence, wire, and small decorative clothes pins. I took some sandpaper to sand down the fence to… Read More
2017-01-12 23:05
Armstrong State University will host a Town Hall Meeting that is open to the public on Thursday, January 19, at 4:30…
Posted by Armstrong State University on Thursday, January 1… Read More
2017-01-12 00:26
My father said today I like to poke the bear. I said a lot has been learned from someone poking the bear.
Well, it happened. They approved the proposal to have Georgia Southern a… Read More
2017-01-11 17:05
I will always be a Pirate. Such a shame they gave you little dignity when they killed you.
You will not have died in vain Read More
2017-01-11 00:36
I have to channel some of this anger out of me. Not all of it is good for me.
I was reading a blog entry, surprisingly strong, and the first phrase got my attention.
I had told myself… Read More
2017-01-11 00:10
What more can I do to question this merger? Well for one, call it for what it is, a takeover.
This morning, I did call the man that is the district rep about this merger. I left a mess… Read More
2017-01-09 23:36
I’ve been reading the stories about the Georgia Southern takeover of Armstrong, because let’s face it, it’s not a merger, it is one school absorbing the other. There… Read More
2017-01-09 01:19
For some reason or another part of my depression battle since Christmas has been dealing with anger. It’s probably self-internalized anger. Angry my life is the way it is.
Seems… Read More
2017-01-08 14:46
Additional information on the Armstrong Atlantic State University situation:
The Board of Regents has a contact form and an Instagram account (@borusg). Contact them there was as well as the… Read More
2017-01-07 20:27
For people that aren’t in the Savannah, GA area, but did attend Armstrong, links to news articles on this matter.
WTOC:
University System of Georgia considering merger between Georgia… Read More
2017-01-07 15:18
Bits of my diploma from @armstrong_u. Nice to know the Board of Regents killed you.
A photo posted by Shawn Latta (@peachy92) on Jan 6, 2017 at 4:12pm PST
This is a fact that the Board… Read More
2017-01-06 23:48
A bit back history for me. When I was a young kid, my best friend and I would sometimes play cheerleader. Our school of choice? Georgia Tech. In high school, I applied to Georgia Tech. Why d… Read More
2017-01-01 21:45
For the 4th time, I was able to completed a Project365. However, in the case of 2016, it was a Project366.
I think I’ll hold off for 2017.
Presenting my Project366 for 2016:
And in ca… Read More
2016-12-31 22:21
1. What did you do in 2016 that you’d never done before?
Went to Grand Turk, Puerto Rico, St. Kitts, and St. Martin.
2. Did you keep your New Years’ resolutions, and will you mak… Read More
2016-12-28 22:33
I’ll remember her this way. I remember my parents taking us to Return of the Jedi when I was 4. It was at the old National Hills theater in Augusta, GA. I remember wanting to ride tho… Read More
2016-12-24 23:45
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
For my Christian Friends.
HAPPY HANUKKAH!
For My Jewish Friends.
For all, have a blessed day! Read More
2016-12-24 01:18
My @r.randomactsofcards Christmas cards! I love them both!
A photo posted by Shawn Latta (@peachy92) on Dec 23, 2016 at 12:57pm PST
Just because one exchange let me down, doesn’t… Read More
2016-12-23 02:49
Now that I got my pity party out of the way, I’m really better. It’s really not healthy bottling up anger.
Last Friday, Lindsey and I went to Duluth, GA to see the joint M… Read More
2016-12-21 22:59
What about me? It isn’t fair
I’ve had enough, now I want my share
Can’t you see, I want to live
But you just take more than you give
There is only so much give I can take… Read More
2016-12-15 22:59
I first heard this song on the 1999 Amy Grant Christmas album, A Christmas to Remember. A different version, but still a lovely song Read More
2016-12-13 22:52
While December is a bad month for me, I have tried to stay positive by sending mail.
The past couple of years, my friend, Gennie, has done an ornament exchange. I’ve gotten a few beau… Read More
2016-12-13 13:31
Mali? Where is Mali? What is Mali?
This morning, I checked the location of where my Operation Christmas Child boxes were going. I finally got a location. They’re going to… Read More
2016-12-10 14:58
I’m sitting here waiting on a couple of online exchanges I’ve done. My gifts for them have been sent, but no word on mine.
Waiting got me thinking about my luck with these… Read More
2016-12-04 00:43
Just testing to see if I got Microblog working after clearing old DB tables and manually creating new ones using the myPHPadmin MySQL interface. Might as well put my degree in IT use.
For t… Read More
2016-12-03 20:49
Less than a month left in 2016. I don’t know to be relieved or sad.
Years ago, my mother and Nancy were talking and the next thing I know, they have planned a trip to Alabama alo… Read More
2016-12-03 15:22
Well, not all of them. I will have some stragglers here and there. You know, the cards you forgot to send until the person’s card appears. I had 3 stragglers so far, one as I was packi… Read More
2016-12-01 04:25
This post is missing some of the entry, but I have reposted the important parts. From December 9, 2002:
Okay, as I was writing the topic for this piece, I felt I was back in school again wri… Read More
2016-11-25 01:15
I’m writing this one not in a crying bout at the moment. It will come.
Why am I calling this the most depressing time of the year? Basically, it’s the time of the yea… Read More
2016-11-24 16:30
Happy Thanksgiving!
To my fellow Americans, have a safe and bless one! Read More
2016-11-04 00:59
No really. What is a Christian? For many people, it’s a person that follows the teachings and believes that Jesus is the one true Messiah.
What if there was another definition? Can you… Read More
2016-10-28 00:28
Earlier this month, my sisters, brother-in-law, and I went on a cruise. The married sister had a balcony with her husband, since she gets motion sickness. The single sister and I got a… Read More
2016-10-22 02:34
St. Maarten Rainbow
A photo posted by Shawn Latta (@peachy92) on Oct 13, 2016 at 2:19pm PDT
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I’ve been living life this past month. Between worries about Hurricane Matthew, g… Read More
2016-09-18 16:29
A photo posted by Gen (@thedizzygirl) on Sep 17, 2016 at 4:34pm PDT
My friend posted this image yesterday after having a horrible encounter with a horrible couple. I wish I had b… Read More
2016-09-09 21:53
I saw this article circulating on Facebook this morning: Tim Gunn: Designers refuse to make clothes to fit American women. It’s a disgrace. As I read it, I was mentally giving Tim Gunn… Read More
2016-09-05 19:35
My life is bore at the moment. The past year has found my life consumed with Form 1095-C. Nearly every time I think I get a reprieve from working on a related project, it comes back.
A… Read More
2016-08-18 17:16
Daniel Island, SC pic.twitter.com/DAzuvxgk8I
— train (@train) August 18, 2016
My dad and I have different musical tastes. However, one group we can agree on listening to is Tra… Read More
2016-08-03 01:28
No, really.
I have asthma. It’s not severe as it could be. It only becomes a problem if I try to run. I can swim with no problem, but running has me huffing and puffi… Read More
2016-07-24 23:29
“‘Cause I want it that way.”
I went and saw Star Trek Beyond today. I went with my father. He wanted to see it. I wanted a reason to get out of the house. He’s prett… Read More
2016-07-18 21:26
I will keep my last post private, but this is my overall view of the world at the moment Read More
2016-07-09 21:19
Girl, I don’t know if I am angry at you or pity you. Clearly, your life is a wreck. You may think your life is a peach, but based on the research I did on you today, your l… Read More
2016-07-01 00:43
No really. I’ve become so spoiled with DVRs, DVDs, Blu-Rays, HDTV, and Online Streaming. My dad and I went out to get a VCR yesterday. Being the family historian, I f… Read More
2016-06-27 21:49
Say you’ll see me again even if it’s just in your wildest dreams
I really love “Wildest Dreams” by Taylor Swift. Mainly, because I just want to be remembered. Curios… Read More
2016-06-26 21:02
I will be walking one day
Down a street far away
And see a face in the crowd and smile
Knowing how you made me laugh
Hearing sweet echoes of you from the past
I will remember you.
I just ne… Read More
2016-06-26 01:34
This song may be about the hardships of love and the like, but the chorus I take as something related to depression. Some people wallow in their sadness. I admit I do it. But Lord knows I g… Read More
2016-06-22 23:20
Dreams are a silly thing, aren’t they? They come out of nowhere and can leave you happy or sad.
The other day I had such a dream, sadly. I was off taking photos of these beautifu… Read More
2016-06-22 23:09
I was thinking of you just the other day
Then I heard the news today
That you had gone another way
You were never mine for the start
Yet you earned a placed in my heart
And I feel I have to… Read More
2016-06-19 23:58
Posted under the Poetry and Prose section some old poems I wrote like 15 years ago or longer.
Looking back, I was a really lonely person that wouldn’t open up to others Read More
2016-06-19 23:52
This isn’t love
Only sexual chemistry
It’s only lust
Wanting you caressing me.
I’m not being rational
It’s only something natural
The inn… Read More
2016-06-19 23:50
Why do I let you haunt me?
You’re a small figure from the past.
I can not say I truly loved you.
I never knew you that well.
I thought I got over you.
I should have gotten over you
Yet… Read More
2016-06-19 23:46
I’m mourning for something
And I don’t know what.
This wave of melancholy has with a brute force,
Like a wave crashing onto the shore.
I wish I knew what I’m mourning for… Read More
2016-06-17 22:02
Over the weekend, I had a really bad depression bout. I had heard some news that had made me question my worth. Ok, I admit, I felt worthless. I felt horrible. I was out of… Read More
2016-06-04 13:30
One of my college friends is doing something I think is totally awesome. He’s taking the summer off. He’s packed his kids in the car and are taking a road trip to Alaska. From S… Read More
2016-05-30 15:35
This is my great-uncle Donald A. Ross. Donald Ross Road in Palm Beach County is named for him, not the golf course designer, as many want to believe.
He died in 1944 during the Battle of t… Read More
2016-05-30 15:14
Memorial Day is a day of remembering the men and women who died as members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Today, for me, it’s just a day to reflect on the death I’ve just encoun… Read More
2016-05-17 23:12
Struggling behind me on a heating pad is C.C. He doesn’t have much longer in the world. If hurts to say it. He’s at least 16-years-old. He had to be born in 1999; w… Read More
2016-05-16 22:01
I wish I had found The One. There is one that is forever in the back of my mind of what could have been. There is one in that used me. There is one that hurt me. But there has never b… Read More
2016-05-13 12:41
Here’s my take on the bathroom issue.
If a Caitlyn Jenner wants to use the women’s room, that fine with me. I already used the bathroom with male-to-female transsexua… Read More
2016-05-08 16:05
Happy Mother’s Day!
Since my mother has passed away, I just thought I’d share a memory of her.
Summer of 1991, for about 3 weeks, we spent in Nashville at my grandmother’s… Read More
2016-05-05 21:47
This past weekend, Nicki and I went to our old stomping grounds, the CSRA. We spent our younger childhood there. As we drove through Augusta, my sister said the same as I have the past few y… Read More
2016-04-30 12:48
No, really.
In my spam folder, I keep getting e-mail addressed to my father for supporting Ted Cruz. The thing is, it’s MY e-mail address.
It’s one thing if I got the mail… Read More
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