My apologies for getting a bit deep today, but while reading Cheers & Jeers on DailyKos this morning, I came upon this poem by a member who I often love to read as she has given me great insight and understanding on the lives of trans gender people. She posted this in honor of the... Continue Reading →
Fantasy vs Reality on TV
Can blindly continued fear induced regurgitated life-denying Tradition be overcome? -- Alanis Morissette (These R The Thoughts) This is one of those days when my muse is asleep. So far anyway. Actually, what happened was that I had a great idea as I drifted off to sleep last night. Now, whatβs the point of that?!... Continue Reading →
State of the Media
A couple of comments here. One from Jim Hightower that had me laughing in total agreement. Read the whole thing - it is short. Pretty much echoing what I always say about the state of the 'news' these days. It is all Blondes, all the time bought and paid for by your favorite brand of... Continue Reading →
Thanksgiving
My list of things to be thankful for: All my boys. That DS1 is mostly taking steps forward and for that wonderful opportunity he had to sing on stage and reveal a hidden talent. That DS2 is a Fruitcake π And also that he is still my snuggle bear while having a most amazing football... Continue Reading →
Eyes and fighting the "shoulds"
Tomorrow is the 8 week checkup post surgery. I am definately going to have the left eye done. It's interesting really. Prior to the surgery, my right eye was frequently watering and itchy and sensitive - not painful, but just often irritated especially at the end of the day. Now I realize that it was... Continue Reading →
More Soul Dancing
I have memories from I dont know HOW far back to taking a great deal of enjoyment from digging in the dirt. I remember this really awesome hole that I dug - quite deep but with ledges and caves for some animal figurines that I collected from a gas station giveaway. Oh man so I... Continue Reading →
What makes your soul dance?
Watching the World Baseball Classic final from Petco Park. My beautiful ballpark π Two weeks from tonight DS2 and I will be there!I was sharing with SP tonight how much I love baseball. One of those things that makes my soul dance, ya know?Driving home tonight, I am not sure why, but I got to... Continue Reading →