Thoughts and Ponderings
Whatever thoughts manage to escape the gravitational orbit of my mental black hole. I can't keep it all inside.
The category for everything that starts with "has anyone else noticed..." — observations, small rants, random essays, and the occasional deep thought that arrived uninvited at 2am and refused to leave until written down. Lighter than the heavy categories, but no less honest.Contagion – Moral Failure is a Global Pandemic
Contagion called it. Governments unprepared, privileged skipping the line, everyone else waiting. I've been saying all along it was a documentary.
Lamentations on Doctor Who
I am not the biggest nerd-girl in the world, but I'm no slouch. I love Doctor Who and I have spread the infectious joy that is the BBC show to my children.
An Open Letter to Elizabeth Lauten
A GOP staffer attacked the Obama daughters on Facebook in 2014. On social media entitlement and saying things online you'd never say to someone's face
The Million Dollar Plan
Found money is always a good thing. It’s easy to spend the $5 I discovered tucked into a lost corner of my purse. I can even conceive smart ways to splurge with a hundred dollar gift. However, what would I do if I found 1 million dollars and had to spend it all in one day? For that, I need a pre-planned response…
Imma Columbus This Day
Texas didn't observe Columbus Day and I just wanted the day off. Not to celebrate a man who called dibs on an already occupied continent — just the couch and Netflix.
