My Thoughts Exactly by Annette Kniola

There are times I just sit back and shake my head, always wondering what is in the minds of our local authority.  Well, come this Tuesday, I will be especially curious as to the turnout of this ATV park that has been dragging on for over a decade. Long story short, a very long time ago, many ATV'rs rode in land that wasn't even theirs to begin with.  It is now called the Picayune Strand State Forest. Once kicked off the land that was not theirs, the South Florida Water Management District promised to build them a 1 square mile park. Well, that failed and it should have just gone away because promises are worthless. But no, in return our county then sued the state and was awarded $3 million bucks! Every time I read about this story,  I find it simply ridiculous.😕 ANYWAY...nothing has been accomplished and here our county still sits with $3 million bucks in the bank.  More than likely over these 14 years, it was never with interest either.  By now if ...

Exactly, where the hell have I been?  It's been two months since my last blog and time has just been flying by!  Gee, maybe cuz we had a hurricane or something?  Next thing you know, I was off to Germany. Sheesh! I do have three blogs started, just never seem to be able to finish.  Teenage Wasteland, Irma's Wrath, and Oma.(Which means Grandmother in German). I promise to work on those soon.  I was just lucky to have internet when I came home from Germany this past Tuesday.  We went a whole month without and it certainly can take a toll on working out of my office. Thing is, when I write, I'm best in my office, door closed, and total quiet.  Can't say I have had that 'til just about now.😀 This is short and sweet because I felt the need to get at least a few paragraphs out there to let you know I still love to write and to hang tight!  But just for the hell of it, here's a few quick thoughts. The hurricane sucked and I need a new roof. ...