The Hubby says it is an ear wig, just like in Night Gallery, or the Twilight Zone, but I say, “Bull Pucky,” it is an infected Eustachian tube and it hurts. He says my brain is being eaten. I am in pain. This is not something I do very often given my history of being […]
Gonna See My Grand-Dog!
… and my grand chillums. Summer visits will mean that I get to see all my Grands. They are all pushing two years! In less than a month I will get to see my baby and her baby. Can’t wait! Of course I am also looking forward to seeing the Twins from the daughter not […]
The Many Battle Fronts of the War on Women, and The War on Women of the Front
The war on women is real and it is being waged on many fronts. The Invisible War is a documentary exposing the systemic coverup of the rape of U.S. military women by U.S. service members. There is something very, very wrong with our military. I suspect it is related to being “all volunteer” when it […]
Prometheus as Prequel has Problems
Prometheus I have been fascinated with H. R. Giger’s organic, metallic biomechanica art since the first Alien movie introduced me to his surreal interpretations of the dark interiors of the human soul. Prometheus was worth the ticket price just to see Giger-derived designs developed so beautifully. At the conceptual level the prequel to the […]
Grumpy, Grumpy, Grumpy Me OR Summer in Tucson
I used to have, as did some friends, a page from ZAP Comix, Mr. Natural by R. Crumb, hanging next to my kitchen sink. It started out with Mr. Natural with a thought bubble that said, “Bitch, Gripe, Moan!” or something to that effect as he started to wash a huge pile of dirty dishes […]
The Lithics of Litha
Huh? Well first let me make one or two things perfectly clear. I am not an archaeologist nor am I a Pagan. But I am a woman, so I pay attention to cycles and circles. My iCal app popped up today, reminding me it is Litha, the Summer Solstice. I set the calendar reminder to […]