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Category Archives: Blog
Paula Stone Williams
My Gift To You When I’m looking for inspiration, data, entertainment, or something to space-out with, I go to YouTube. And, when I’m looking for interesting subjects that expand my worldview, I look for TED and TEDx videos. Last night … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Gender, Relationships
Tagged Comparison, Disrespect, Man, Opression, Paula Stone Williams, Relationships, Transgender, Woman
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Treason
** Correction; My apologies to the Cato Institute for lumping them in with propaganda think tanks. The Cato Institute is noted for its thoughtful conservative research and analysis. They are a good source for Conservative ideas. As the House votes … Continue reading
Posted in Blog
Tagged American Century, Bill of Rights, Constitution, Contract with America, Declaration of Independence, Democracy, Elderly, GOP, Ill, Newt Gingrich, Oligarchs, Oppress, People of Color, Poor, Republican, Ronald Reagan, Rule of Law, Russia, Treason, Violence, Youth
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Letter From Santa
This is a re-post of a letter from Santa I received last year. It seems even more appropriate this year than last. To All of My Children Every year I receive millions of letters from boys and girls around the … Continue reading
Life
I left a potato on the kitchen windowsill for over 3 months. I had been getting ready to bake it when I noticed a single green sprout emerging from an eye. I wondered what would happen if I let it … Continue reading
The Arnolfini Wedding Portrait
Van Eych’s – Arnolfini Wedding Portrait – 1434National Museum, UK I’ve mentioned before that I start off my day by reading and reciting a poem. A couple of days ago, I read The Wedding by Francine Conley. It got me … Continue reading
Posted in 15th Century, Blog, Gender, Painting, Relationships
Tagged Arnofini Wedding Portrait, Francine Conley, Interpretation, Jan van Eych, Poetry, What Sweetness From Salt
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Intent
It’s 2-fer Friday and here is post number 2. It’s not my typical post. It’s down the rabbit hole. This morning, as I enjoyed the sunshine’s intimate touch on the back of my hand, I saw a bee bumping against … Continue reading