I just got back from walking my dog, the one that survived the africanized bee attack a few weeks ago. I walk her after dark as in Tucson it takes a few hours to cool off enough in the evening for me to want to take a quick jog around the neighborhood. It is 9 […]
If I Had My Life To Live Over
WEEK #56 (6-10-12 to 6-16-12): If I Had My Life to Live Over… I would not want to change anything that would alter my timeline one iota, because one small change could shift every aspect of my life to a point that my beautiful, intelligent, light of my life, my daughter would not be born. […]
How Have I Missed Garfunkel and Oates Until Now?
Seriously, someone has been holding out on me. Why hasn’t someone told me about these two before now? I hold you, yes, you, responsible. You should have told me. How the hell is a 55 year old over the hill fat lady supposed to stay up on these things so that my inner skinny 23 […]
Stream of Consciousness Notes from the Ron Barber GOTV Concert
Stream of Consciousness Notes from the Get Out The Vote Concert 9 June 2012 Rialto Theater 5-8 p.m. Get Out the vote concert in support of Ron Barber. “Higher ground” music as the set up ended — Stevie still rocks the vote. Jen Cox, Ron’s campaign manager introduced the mayor. Jon Rothshchild, Mayor, “We have […]
Six Months until the World Ends
I don’t actually think so; the world will be much the same on Dec. 22nd, 2012 as is was the day before. I’m planning a party for December 22nd of this year, but the apocalypse aficionados are hopeful that I’m wrong. There are some seriously demented folks out there and they seem to want horrible […]
Defining Myself: Progressive, Pissed-off, Action-prone, Multiple Genre Music Lover, and Late Boomer
There is one thing I love about blogging every single day in these monthly blog challenges like NaBloPoMo, and that is finding new blogs that I can learn from. Dangling participles or not, cross-sectional slices of culture are deserving of a dollop of whipped cream in my book, almost as much serendipitous mind-bending explosions of […]