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Can You Ever Forgive Me?

Can You Ever Forgive Me?

The trailers for the movie Can You Ever Forgive Me looked more lighthearted than it was.  It was not funny, although it was a well-done movie. The movie, drawn from a real-life story about a writer, Lee Israel, was deeply affecting. Sadness and lostness pervaded all...

I Did the Same Stupid Thing She Did!

I Did the Same Stupid Thing She Did!

The other day, I had a green light, and prepared to turn left onto a moderately busy residential street. As I pulled out a young woman literally sailed through the intersection, traveling fast, and looking only straight ahead. Slamming on the brakes I laid on my horn....

Fleeing a Funk

Fleeing a Funk

Fleeing a funk may be a bit more challenging in this season of life; weighed down with memories and memorabilia that aren’t always easy to share.  I’ve been in a funk — or a slump —-  for a spell.  Whew . . .  My inner Mary Engelbreit has been warning me to SNAP OUT...

Half a Century of Rights Overturned

Half a Century of Rights Overturned

Half a century ago, we were angry with each other and the government because of the Vietnam war, civil rights  — and Watergate.   Then the Supreme Court  decided abortion was a constitutional right.  (9 Things You Should Know About Roe v Wade) Fifty years ago,...

The Argument Today: My Body, My Choice

The Argument Today: My Body, My Choice

“My body, my choice” is an argument that many make to justify a woman’s right to end the life of her unborn child.  Today, many wonder if that argument is equally applicable in other decisions, like the one whether to receive a vaccine against the COVID-19 virus. Yes....

How Are You?

How Are You?

How are you, asks one character or another on almost every episode of both our latest binge-watch series.  (Coming Up With Better Questions) Sometimes two and three times during a single episode, one character approaches a person who has either witnessed or...

The Tail End Of September and Autumn 2020

The Tail End Of September and Autumn 2020

This year’s sunflowers lasted until the last day of summer; autumn arrived with a sunny chilly fresh burst. This time last year, we were coming through a hot dry patch. In fact, in September of 2019 we were in what I learned was a flash drought. It’s one reason last...

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