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!

Canada Votes, September 20, 2021 #elxn44

A federal election will take place on September 20, 2021, to elect members of the House of Commons to the 44th Canadian Parliament after Governor General Mary Simon dissolved Parliament on August 15, 2021 at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s request.

To my Canadian friends please vote. The future of Canada depends on your participation in the vote.

International Talk Like a Pirate Day

Arrrrrrr matey, it’s talk like a pirate day. Drink some rum and plan your next pillege. You know how pirates do.

Restaurant Work Is Hard Work

People who work in restaurants have it rough. They deserve full respect because their work is demanding and stressful. People aren’t always courteous or kind to these folks that are just trying to make a living.

Everyone deserves grace and patience who works in places that feeds and cares for us all. Tip well and give an encouraging word it might make someone’s day.

I’m Grouchy

I’ve become grouchy as of late. I’m a nice guy but I’m just a little irritable.

The Week That Was

I’m glad the week has come to an end. It was a tough one for various reasons. Life has a way of taking the best of us. We need a vacation or something like that. a break sounds good.

Six Word Story

Time creeps by creating maddening anxiety.