We here in the USA are living in truly strange times. Our country is more divided that I can ever recall it being and we take all philosophical disagreement as direct insults to our honor. I’m old enough to remember when a Congress Critter who was willing and able to “go across the aisle” to get something done was celebrated…. Read more »
I don’t know how many times I’ve said this, but THIS is a day I can really get behind! Who doesn’t love pizza? Who doesn’t love that fabulous aroma that hits you square in the face? Whether you are walking into a pizza place or just carrying a box of pizza, aren’t you always in a good mood? Of course… Read more »
I admit it. I’m a hypocrite. Last week I wrote about the importance of NOT constantly arguing online and logging off when you need to. If you missed it (I was having publishing issues) you can read it here: http://beckypalmer.thecomputerguy.bz/2017/01/give-peace-a-chance-online/ Excellent advise, right? Too bad I didn’t follow it. In spite of my best intentions I did indeed insert myself… Read more »
Today is Backward Day! This day has been around far longer than you might think- certainly longer than I did! The ancient Romans celebrated Saturnalia. That day masters served their slaves, gambling was allowed, and insulting your superiors was the order of the day. I can’t promise that your boss will be OK with you insulting them today, so try… Read more »
If you are anything like me you are sick to death of anything and everything political. Seems like you can’t log in to any social media site without witnessing- if not actually getting into- an all out brawl. Even the simplest, most innocent observation can turn ugly in the blink of an eye. Why are we doing this to ourselves?… Read more »
My intent for today’s post was to write about the women’s marches that took place last weekend and the bizarre backlash against them from women. And I’m not referring to the backlash against hate speech, vandalism or littering – those are all valid points. I’m referring to women who genuinely don’t see why anybody was marching at all because they… Read more »