A Disturbing Trend

Mr. Sage has had the most disturbing luck of late.  He just brought home the makings for lunch.  A delightful surprise quickly turned disturbing and points to something I think Homeland security needs to look into~ Open packages!
For the 3rd time this month alone he has brought home a pizza with one slice gone,  a container  [...]

What is noble,reflections on 9~11

The snake in many cultures represents the throwing off the past, rebirth and renewal. The outer form changes , grows but stays within it’s core the same.
One thing we know about 9-11 ~ an indisputable fact ~ is that those lucky few who knew they faced death reached out to those they loved. These messages [...]

Remember the 5th of November

Remember, remember the 5th of November
Gun powder treason and plot
We can see no reason
Why gunpowder treason
Should ever be forgot.
I finally got a chance to watch “V is for Vendetta”, the comic book graphic novella made into film. Quite entertaining, wonderful word play and lot’s of things blowing up” real good”~ what more could you want? [...]

Liars,Morals and America

I as I read the paper, watch the news , read these boards the common thread of lies appears to run through much of our world. From our Attorney General ,to our Armed Forces covering up the Tillman case, to the real estate story of Crisp(a local story). The Dakota people’s have a wonderful moral [...]

As Many as there are snowflakes outside that window

This is the worst nightmare for parents who for whatever reason choose to place their child in a institutional care setting.It is why I choose a life of poverty.It is why a teacher tries to get his students to speak one or two words.The perpatrator has said that he had molested as many as 1/2 of [...]

I have a crush on Bill Moyers

 
Again another eclectic evening with Bill Moyers, one that had me laughing while I cried. That is the most effective way to teach harsh subjects ~the ones that would either crush our spirit or we turn away from in horror.
First up is the Yes Men. These gentlemen take the insult ,which is something I decry [...]

Executive order and other scary Presidential actions

http://people.bakersfield.com/home/Blog/mattloch/12226/ 
This is at my local paper reader blogs~worth clicking on to read his points and particularly the executive order Bush signed today.

Lady Bird Johnson

I just finished the article in todays Bakersfield Californian about the funeral services for Lady Bird Johnson.Many memories come flooding back at just the mention of her name.Flowers certainly,the devastating events in Texas surrounding Kennedy,her husbands politics,the beagles and their ears,the tumultuous times. But upon reading the article,seeing who was in attendance~Bill Moyers gave [...]

Bill Moyers:Impeachment is the cure..

[youtube]S2rqww-eOIs[/youtube]..for the disease of constitutional crisis.Last night on “the Journal” I heard two fine minds~one a Regan administration conservative, the other a Washington corespondent for “The Nation” ,liberally inclined.This clip is a short window to the most compelling impeachment argument:The tools this President has put in his tool box,unless he is impeached, will remain there [...]

Women

Woman ~women. Woeman. Whoa man. Whimins. Wimin. Wemen. wOhhmen.
We are called many names: pussy, cunt, bitch, whore, goddess, Venus ,friend, lover, mate, trophy, ball and chain. Some even use our names.
Mysterious creatures we~ soft ,nurturing, mercurial, wet ,warm ,we taste of honey.
Yet sting as a bee, hard as iron , strong, selfish, cold ,dry, sour [...]