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!

Remembering The Events Of 9/11/2001 #911

Remembering the events of September 11, 2001, in New York City, New York – Washington, DC – Shanksville PA. May we always remember the lost lives, care for the survivors, and be thankful for those who helped us get through those days. Let us all resolve to work for peace and cooperation in these days we live in now.

The Next Presidential Debate – Vice President Harris v. Weird Orange Guy #Debate

Tonight is the presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former president and current wacko nut case Donald Trump. I have measured but high hopes for Vice President Harris tonight. She needs a great showing to help convince people that she is the only logical and sane choice to become President of The United States. It’s hard to believe how things have changed since the last debate. Just wow.

When You Live…

For many in this scenario, they live in both realities. Of course, the best situation would be to live and love in God’s kingdom. But, the culture wars are where they have to fight to survive.

James Earl Jones, A True Legend – Rest In Power

James Earl Jones was a true legend who played some of the most iconic roles in cinema history. From Star Wars, The Lion King, Coming To America, and Field of Dreams to name just a few Jones was on the big screens through much of my generation. Jones was also in the groundbreaking mini-series Roots. He is also a decorated actor winning multiple awards including The Emmy and The Tony. He leaves us with so many screen memories and our lives are richer and more enlightened. Rest in power, James Earl.

Six Word Story

I think mostly with my heart.

Thought Of The Day 09082024

In a world of art, literature, music, Star Trek, Mr. Rogers, Doctor Who, Bob Ross, and so many more things how can there be so much fear, violence, and hate. We should be inspired by the lessons and stories of love, peace, and grace. On this Star Trek Day may there be hope for a better tomorrow where all can live long and prosper