Right and Wrong is a mental construct
Everybody wants to be right. Everybody thinks they are right. (Almost everybody) Very few people will ever say “I don’t know” or “I need more information”. We usually go full … Continue reading
steal this post
Remember Steal This Book? A book about social and political activism, written by Abbie Hoffman, it was titled Steal This Book. Well, I am offering up something far less valuable … Continue reading
I like Puzzles
This was a gift from my MIL. It is a painting called “Evening at Autumn Lake” by Thomas Kinkade. (FYI: I think that is pronounced Kin-Kade, but more fun pronounced … Continue reading
GIFT GUIDE: gifts poor people can give their rich relatives to win at gifting
GIFT GUIDE: part 1 Where “Poor” and “Rich” are in comparison to the American middle class. Appropriate for Hannukah, Christmas, or other Winter celebrations like “Snowed in with my alcoholic … Continue reading
I don’t love Christmas
Is that a better title than “I hate Christmas”? – because that is what I really wanted to write. As a child, I loved Christmas. We didn’t have any extended … Continue reading
good news at Standing Rock (updated)
Breaking News: Army Corps of Engineers will not grant easement for the Dakota Access Pipeline crossing click on headline to read the full story. Jo-Ellen Darcy, Army’s Assistant Secretary for … Continue reading
I dream of the Walking Dead
Warning: Violent imagery in text; no spoilers though! This is lazy, perhaps, but I’m just filling in some text up here, before I get to describing the violent part of … Continue reading
I for sure need to drink more or less coffee
more? or less? Four years ago, I quit smoking marijuana. I took up drinking coffee as an alternative. It’s nice to have a habit. Coffee beans smell great. You heat … Continue reading
Sew What
I did some sewing today. These will be a gift for my mother-in-law. Two matching potholders and four napkins. The poinsettia fabric I bought last year and made her an … Continue reading