All posts by Tony Burgess

Hi there, my name is Tony Burgess (my friends call me T-Bird) from Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. I am a believer, bleeding heart, idealist, and blogger. I'm married to Laura the Soup Diva and a dog dad to Frankie, Cody, and Mikey. Daily I work for a blood bank recruiting donors. My blog is where I chronicle and curate the sacred, serious, and silly things in my life. I am a member of The Episcopal Church. Thank you for connecting with me. Grace, peace, and love!

Wordless Wednesday – #Chattanooga

Wonder Woman Snubbed Of Academy Awards Nominations

The Academy Awards failure to recognize Wonder Woman by denying it of any nominations is troubling and sad. It was a opportunity to recognize a film that was culturally important in the past year. The Oscars needs to expand it’s world view and to be more inclusive of different types of genres that includes comedy and super hero movies. The team of Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins were special in a time when the role of women have social significance. The same could be said for past movies who were also snubbed.

Aware Of Others

Being aware of the suffering of others is a part of friendship, family and community. It’s easy to be wrapped up in self so being aware of others situations requires a conscious effort. We are in a way our siblings keeper and in the world we live in these days there is a greater need for kindness and care.

Money Can’t Buy Love Or Can It?

Welcome to Valentines season. Money can buy love and candy. This is part of one aisle at Walmart. Romantic, I’m sure.

Something Dark But Funny

Wish upon a star and put it in your pocket.

Six Word Story

May peace be something easily achieved.