Where’d I put that soapbox?
The retouched photo. Doesn't she look fabulous? I woke up at 5:45 this morning and couldn’t get back to sleep.I hate that. I consider myself a morning person- as long as that morning begins around...
View ArticleThe self-annoited Mr. Blackwell
I took my first trip by plane in Feb 1960. My family and I were going to Jamaica where my dad was overseeing the installation of a water well system at a resort. My mom wore a powder blue suit with...
View ArticleDid they or didn’t they? Did he or didn’t he?
Pardon me if I sound a little grouchy this a.m.. I had a rotten night’s sleep because I had the hot flashes from Hell. You know they’re bad when you throw off the covers, peel off everything and are...
View ArticleDragging out my old soapbox once again
There are so many stories about our move it’s hard to know where to start. So I won’t- more about the move later. In the meantime, we’ve been eating out a lot since I have no kitchen; and while at a...
View ArticleDragging out my soapbox again
I realize that just occasionally the views I express in my soapbox tirades may not be shared by everybody. However, after just getting off the phone I feel another one coming on and this time I suspect...
View ArticleDragging out my soapbox yet again
Enough already! I am the only one who doesn’t give a flying rat’s ass about Lindsay Lohan and am sick to death of hearing about her? She shows up on my TV every damn day no matter what channel I have...
View ArticleDragging out my soapbox again
I think for the most part- about 99% of the time, technology is a good thing. But there are times I think technology sucks. For those who don’t know, a freshman at Rutgers jumped off a bridge and...
View ArticleI’m a pundit. Who knew?
Thank God it’s over. The elections are over for two years. Sadly for me of course all the political rhetoric will begin anew, stronger than ever in less than 18 months. Now that the candidates soap...
View ArticleDragging out my soapbox again…the tragic price of beauty
I thought it was about time to catch up with what was going on the world, outside my little corner of it, that is. So I start to look around on CNN.com and what is one of the very first things I see?...
View ArticleDragging out my soapbox again- Just WTF is this woman thinking?
I heard something on the Today show yesterday I had a hard time wrapping my brain around. A mom is actually giving her 8 yr. old daughter Botox injections. No shit. Giving an 8 yr. old Botox. Hard to...
View ArticleDragging out my soapbox again or just think of this as a PSA
Quick update- Charlie is still in the ICU; but his incision is no longer leaking fluid. We get to see him today. The final pathologists report should be in by then. We’re still hoping for a miracle;...
View ArticleDragging out my soapbox again…WTF were these people thinking?
I know a lot of people are still traveling this summer, so I decided to share a bit of travel news I heard. Apparently if you used to be kinda- famous it must be OK to pee on the carpet in a commercial...
View ArticleI am beyond pissed at T-Mobil
Just so you know, Evelyn is fine. She came through the surgery with no complications. I finally got her home. Then she ate some chicken soup, had 2 doughnuts, a glass of milk, a pain pill and fell...
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