Category Archives: SoCS

“WORD” AWARDS

Posted on July 19, 2021 by oneta hayes

I prepared this Saturday and posted but something went wrong because it did not publish. It was too much fun to not try again although it is not Saturday. I know I posted because it went to my Facebook with … Continue reading →

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MOTHER, MAY I?

Posted on May 1, 2021 by oneta hayes

This post is part of SoCS: https://lindaghill.com/category/prompt-2/ Aim of SoCS challenge, write something that this word brings to mind, may, write with little editing or planning. Aww,  “may” is the word.  Quite appropriate on this first day of May; however, it is … Continue reading →

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HATS OFF TO UTILITY WORKERS!

Posted on February 20, 2021 by oneta hayes

Thanks much to the Oklahoma Gas and Electric workers who kept us through a “no-holds-barred” kind of winter storm! We had no outages at our house. Amazing work as the workers seemed to anticipate and prevent many power failures. These … Continue reading →

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ESCAPE

Posted on August 10, 2019 by oneta hayes

Where did you go, that miserable day? San Francisco, Chicago, or LA. You travel light: Your assets tight. Trying to leave your troublesome past, Looking to find peace at last. Where do YOU go to escape YOU? What refuge do … Continue reading →

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THE CALL

Posted on August 4, 2018 by oneta hayes

  “Mom, did anybody call?” “Don’t think so, you have had no calls that I recall.” “I gotta go out again but if anyone named Joe calls, tell him I tried to call, but his answering machine says he is … Continue reading →

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HOW’S THE WEATHER AT YOUR HOUSE?

Posted on June 3, 2017 by oneta hayes

This blog is a bit late on Saturday for some of you, but here it will still be Saturday for several hours, so I’m in time for SoCS.  With that said, I ask this question: “How do I know when … Continue reading →

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‘TWEEN GOD AND ME – language

Posted on May 13, 2017 by oneta hayes

Linda’s SoCS topic for today is “language.” It is 2:45 a.m. and I believe God would have me to tell you a story that I have never written and have told only three or four people.  It is far to … Continue reading →

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JUST “SIT A SPELL”

Posted on April 22, 2017 by oneta hayes

“Won’t you sit down and rest a spell,” invited my mom.  My guilty conscience magnified the pleading in her voice. “Mom, I would love to, but I’m so busy,” “That’s the reason you should rest a spell,” she observed quite … Continue reading →

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GIVING SUPPORT TO THOSE GRAPEVINES

Posted on April 8, 2017 by oneta hayes

           I WILL SING A SONG ABOUT THOSE GRAPEVINES     (Resource: Isaiah 5:1-6) I  cleared it of stones in fertile ground, And planted it with the most choice vine. I hedged it about in safety all around. I … Continue reading →

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MAX THE MUSIC MAN

Posted on March 18, 2017 by oneta hayes

Max the Music Man rocked his mandolin, Toe-tappin’, hand-clappin’ grew hip again.       He made music that lingers,       With his fast fancy fingers Then treated his calluses with lanolin.   Prompt from SoCS: use “man” either as a … Continue reading →

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