I started another post for my “O” entry for the A to Z April blog challenge. During the time between two medical appointments today I updated the operating system on my desktop computer. I had begun blogging on my iPad but by this evening when I had planned to finish the blog, I shifted from […]
MSNBC Is Political, Fox Is Political, News Is Not Political
My husband and I, both televised political and news coverage junkies, disagree about how much coverage to allow into our home, but the one area in which we are in agreement is that MSNBC is the only mainstream news entity that routinely covers progressive analysis of topics. Allow me to re-emphasize that last point, if […]
Free Thinking on Freedom for Easter Free Writing
A to Z bloggers get Sunday off, and weekends are for free writing in the NaBloPoMo challenge – so I’ve rolled quite a few topics around on my tongue today, just to see how they tasted. No one thing popped up as a hearty meal, so I am serving up some thought tapas today. First […]
F is for Feminist and It Is Not an "F Word"
F is for Feminist I believe that some of the young women who did not, and still may not, like the word Feminist have started to understand why Later Born Baby Boomers as well as women of the preceding generations still use the word. This makes me sad. Words that end with isms and ists […]
Childhood Memories of Spring
I’ve always loved Spring. Where I grew up Spring was a time of wild flowers, morels, and the magic of longer, brighter days.
Rum Diary Review
My husband and I saw the Rum Diary this past weekend. The critics do not like it, but I do. The movie is based on the first and only Hunter S. Thompson novel, written in the early 1960s, though not published until 1998. The movie offers a thinly veiled autobiographical peek into the early Thompson’s […]