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!

Six Word Story

Restoring joy requires peace and grace.

The Hunger Games – The Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes

Watching The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes because it’s a fictional dystopia vs. real life dystopia. This origin story of President Snow and the early days of the Hunger Games is a cautionary tale and shouldn’t be a plan for the future. It’s about fascism and injustice. This movie is a great prequel to the original Hunger Games movies.

Encouraging Words On A Cough Drop

I just noticed these encouraging words on a cough drop wrapper today. It’s nice to see stuff like this every now and then.

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People have definite opinions on a wide variety of stuff and things. Opinions and facts are two different things. You can find those opinions on your favorite social media service.

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I wish kids in schools got the same level of protection and care as Elon and his Teslas.