Open Windows and CrocusesOpen Windows and Crocuses
It’s been a long, long (long) winter here in the Midwest. The snow started coming at the beginning of November and never stopped coming until 10 days ago. Yesterday morning,
Author: Scrappy
This Buddha Goes to 11This Buddha Goes to 11
There is much I love about Buddhism, but one thing I’ve never been able to figure out is what’s with all the numbers? There are lists of the eight this,
Remembering Dr. King 40 Years LaterRemembering Dr. King 40 Years Later
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. King. I remember the impact hearing of his death had on my mother, I remember her sobbing. I was seven
National Poetry MonthNational Poetry Month
Once again it’s April, which can mean only one thing – National Poetry Month. As is my custom, I’ll mention Knopf’s Poem-a-Day, where you get a new poem delivered nice
Painful Things Hillary Clinton KnowsPainful Things Hillary Clinton Knows
Via Caleb we have this list of painful things Hillary Clinton knows (or should know) written by Mark Halperin at Time Magazine. 1. She can’t win the nomination without overturning
A Single Piece of PaperA Single Piece of Paper
Apparently emails have been making the rounds with a story of a contest at the Hirshhorn Modern Art Gallery in DC. where the rule is that the artist could use
Into the NightInto the Night
I have been a NASA fan ever since I watched the massive Saturn V rockets push those towering Apollo ships to the moon back in the late 60’s. The little
Message To Ralph NaderMessage To Ralph Nader
From Scrappy we have this link to this brilliant message to Ralph Nader. If only he would listen.
Gonna Be WarsGonna Be Wars
From Cynthia we have this brilliant spoof of the ‘Yes I Can’ video from Second City.
The Prodigal Daughter ReturnsThe Prodigal Daughter Returns
This evening Sasha returned from her week long trip to Paris. She came back sporting a beautiful Parisian hair cut that makes her look even more like a future movie