Rants, musings, and other general purpose blog entries reflecting the thoughts du jour.
By now, I'm sure you've seen that Roseanne Barr's new show is now in the bin because ABC parent company Disney wanted to distance itself from her vile comments toward Valerie Jarrett. And did so with remarkable speed, I might add… That rather begs the question of why in the world would Disney ignore one of their most famous characters and fail to insist that everyone who works for them who has had a history…
The cameras have rather fixated on Lewis Hamilton climbing into the cockpit of his Mercedes and the gyrations he performs in the fire suit before dropping into the tub prompted this gem from the commentators: “There is Lewis Hamilton making an adjustment … of a rather personal nature!” That was putting it mildly!
As I was busy cutting the video I shot of Katie's Spring Band Concert (where she totally rocked that French Horn even though she was shielded by a huge music stand!), I was thinking of today being another very special day for a very special young lady. As Katie gets inducted into her school's Beta Club this evening, I will be thinking of my cousin Hannah who will be walking across the stage at her…
Whilst the kids are enjoying a little more hibernation this morning due to the schools being closed so that our teachers can make their voices heard in downtown Raleigh…I've got a few minutes to put some thoughts out there for your consideration. There's a whole heap of teachers amongst my father's side of the family…all the way from university to the one room schoolhouse where my grandmother taught in greater metropolitan Raleigh IL (oh, the…
Happy Mother's Day to those special ladies out there whose average day really makes you believe that they've originally come to us from the island of Themyscira! After all, they're much stronger than anyone would believe possible…accomplish far more in a day than you'd ever imagine…have far more patience than we could ever hope to have…and somehow seem to have harnessed the powers of the Lasso of Truth without even needing to brandish it. Moms…
The absolute best gifts I could ever imagine is the friendship and love from family and friends who accept me as I am and forgive me when I'm even more so than usual! :) So for all those who have wished me well whether it's been a few hours or a few years since I've seen you last…each and every one of you have touched my heart in ways I'm still discovering every day and…