Category: observation and opinion
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You are smart!
I’ve been having this issue for a few years: discovering that various individuals, and people in entire professions,…
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Memories of Maple Mount, Kentucky music camp
It was the summer of 1982, between my sophomore and junior years of high school. Because the schools…
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Did you take my Facebook challenge? Did it work?
A year ago, I posted a challenge: For Six Months, Let’s Force Civilization on Facebook. In that blog,…
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Right here, right now
I was lamenting last night to my husband how many of my friends are “stuck” in the past.…
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a gift 50 years ago paid off for me 16 years ago
On Aug. 12, 1972, a short-haired, clean-shaven Willie Nelson stepped onto the stage at the Armadillo World Headquarters…
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Never use culture to defend violence
I lost a friend a few months ago. She did something that I cannot abide. Ever. And when…
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Thankful.
I spent a week in Henderson, Kentucky. I’m so sorry I couldn’t announce it openly – I was…
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Men in the USA are Terrifying
I am deeply afraid of angry men in the USA: SO many are armed with multiple guns and…
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To my neighbors & other former friends
Shout out to the neighbors who stood in my backyard in December 2016 and insulted me and said I was…
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When did it become the fashion to belittle people trying to be kind?
At the visitation and funeral of my father, a LOT of people came to speak with my family…
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