Apr
16
My birthday was yesterday and Oh! I love birthdays now. I love holidays. I love celebration and joy.
Every celebration heals my soul, even now. After all this time, there’s a small part of me that is making up for all those missed celebrations of my JW childhood.
I am sorry that I have not been posting [...]
Apr
05
Oh! What a wonderful night it was!
Rainier is in town. He’s giving at paper at the National Association for Ethnic Studies Conference this afternoon, but last night he was free for dinner.
Through the rain and lightning and terrible traffic, John and I drove into the center of Atlanta to meet him. I had made reservations [...]
Apr
03
Mommy brag warning!
Our son’s “Google doodle” made the cut and he is one of only six finalists at his elementary school to have the opportunity to enter the big Google contest.
The contest theme is “What if…”. The kids had a template of the Google logo, and then designed their own drawings around it.
At Google [...]
Feb
03
Not too long ago, I was asked by a publisher if I might consider reviewing a children’s book. We corresponded a little bit and I said I would take a look. If I liked the book, I’d say so, and I’d run it by our little boy as well to see what he thought.
Well, I [...]
Jan
29
Presidential candidate and all-around fantastic guy John Edwards has joined MyBlogLog, and VirusHead is the very blog community that he has joined! Thank you!
I sure would like to see him win the Presidency.
Download The Plan to Build One America (80 pp., pdf) to see some of the reasons why I am supporting John Edwards.
Here [...]
Dec
21
If you’re 18-26 and in Atlanta, come kick it with Kaotick (my stepson) for his 25th birthday.
Come to Kaotick’s HUGE birthday bash at Moya!
This Saturday! December 22
18-21 $10 12 and up free - 10 p.m to close (@4)
1371 Clairmont Road, Decatur (Atlanta) 30033
KAOTICK on the 1’s & 2’s ALL NIGHT!
Listen to KAOTICK at [...]
Dec
15
Just in time for the holidays! Don’t waste time trying to write a reasonable, nuanced missive to explain your position and how you feel. Who ever does more than skim your letters anyway?
The dysfunctional family letter generator is very humorous, especially if you’ve had a few “rough patches” with nuclear family, extended family, half-family, step-family, [...]
