Politically Speaking
Congresswoman, Gabrielle Giffords, was critically wounded, Federal Judge, John Roll, and five others were killed, including a nine-year old girl, and twelve others were injured in Tucson, Arizona...
View ArticleLife Goes On
I want Gabrielle Giffords to pull through the ordeal of being shot in the head better than anyone who has ever been shot in the head and survived. It would feel to me like a big “You LOST!”, to Jared...
View ArticleSaturday, Honoring Saturn, Ancient Roman God Of The Sky, The Seasons, And The...
Saturday has always been one of my favorite days. I’m sure that’s because it was a day off of school and often from work, so it’s a fun day. It also feels like a day of opportunity – a day of no...
View ArticleLeaving Colorado
When I was nineteen I moved to Boulder, Colorado to live with one of my sisters who couldn’t find a roommate, so she asked if I would move out there, find work, and help her pay her rent until the...
View ArticleAnachronisms
In this era of twenty-four hour/seven days a week news cycles, I sometimes feel like I belong to another point in time – when news traveled slowly, if at all. I often hear about what’s going on by...
View ArticleNew Day, New Job, Happy Cinco de Mayo
Cinco de Mayo is a bigger deal in the United States than it is in Mexico. That’s okay, we like any reason to celebrate! Here in Massachusetts, Cinco de Mayo is not observed like it was when I lived...
View ArticleAs The Pendulum Swings
A friend and I were debating about taxes and about living in a society rather than as outlaws and renegades. She thinks everyone should pay the same tax, regardless of income and I disagree. It’s not...
View Article11-11-11
I’m not sure if this date implies a good omen, or a bad one. After all, snake eyes is considered bad luck, so three sets of snake eyes could be interpreted as threefold ill luck. If you aren’t...
View ArticleMore Interesting Times
I’ve been talking with several women friends over the last few weeks who I’ve found in nearly the same position as I am. Financials are terrible, prospects dim – and none of us are blaming President...
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