Braggin’ Mommy Time…
Our son Benjamin is the Citizen of the Month at his elementary school.
He got an award certificate and a congrats from the principal.
Not bad for someone in kindergarten.
Yay Ben!
Place of Peace
My main place of peace was, is, and probably always will be the woods. I am a bit fae/fey.
However, in a tie for second place - mountain vistas, and walking along railroad tracks:
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Weekly Unconscious Mutterings Meme Week 160
I say:: you think
Baby step:: at a time
Wasted:: on the way
Reggie:: Archie
Pitiful:: me
Acting out:: immature
Tomato:: editorial
Bad night:: tossing
Trip:: light fantastic
Finance charges:: usury
Sport:: old
Here’s a meme.
What was the #1 U.S. Pop Song Hit on…
The Day You Were Born:
"Can’t Buy Me Love" by The Beatles
The Day You Were Married:
"My All" by Mariah Carey
The Day or Days Your Child/Children Were Born:
"Maria Maria" by Santana featuring The Product G&B
Do as many as you like - maybe […]
It turns out that former Majority Leader and Presidential candidate Bob Dole was hired last year as a legal consultant by Dubai Ports World to shepherd the deal through, courtesy of Alston & Bird.
Wife Sen. Elizabeth Dole says that she is "deeply concerned" about operations at six U.S. ports being controlled by Dubai Ports World […]
Jean Baudrillard, one of my all-time fave thinkers, has written a short piece on the torched cars and ransacked schools of France. "The Pyres of Autumn" argues that these events (among other things) call attention to the actual lack of a meanful social culture. He describes the ideological bankruptcy of the West as a "banalized, […]
Today in history is brought to you via my emails from Centrum. On February 22:
1630: A Native American named Quadequina brings popcorn to the first Thanksgiving celebration, introducing the English colonists to the popping kernels that had been grown for more than 1,000 years on the North American continent.
Hey, Centrum, how about letting us […]
Enjoying Music
