I’m getting absolutely nothing done today. Back in the days of television and real paper and pens I seemed to get a lot more done. It all started when I opened Facebook this a.m. and saw a Glenn Beck post that a childhood friend had liked. I try to be open-minded, but how could someone […]
Sisters of the Earth
Happy Earth Day! I’m thinking of Earth Sisters near and far throughout time and space this Earth Day when we honor Mother Earth. Environmentalists I want to give a shout out to some of the women who influenced my understanding of the fragile globe we live upon. Gene Stratton-Porter Rachel Carson Rachel read Gene as […]
Reflections, Reality, Reorganizing: a post in which I assess my writing business and ask for your help
Ok, this one is a real request for your opinions. I’m trying to figure out what to do next with sites, blogs, writing, and generally my career for the next however many years. Some of you know me in real life, some of you know me as a sassy and occasionally savvy writer. I will […]
You Say Qi and I Say Energy
Do people have energy? Well, I know I don’t have enough of it. Also, I know I need to better regulate it. Way back last weekend… Geesh, we should not think a few days ago is a distant memory, but with all that has happened this week, last Friday and Saturday seem like ages ago. […]
Panties in a Knot Over Pantywaist Protocol on Guns
There is a dearth of reason in this country. I believe this lack ultimately traces to the erosion of education in our country. High School students should be able to complete the coursework in the 5th grade readers that their great, great, grandparents had to complete in order to have basic education. Completion of the […]
Spinning Out After A Conference
Friday and Saturday I attended a conference with the hashtag #BBCPHX even though it had nothing to do with the British Broadcasting Company, except perhaps for one attendee, Jan Ziff, and was held in Scottsdale, not Phoenix, Arizona. The conference was called Bloggy Boot Camp by the SITS Girls even though it was not a […]