Monthly Archives: July 2011

No, it’s not treason.

Whoever, owing allegiance to the United States, levies war against them or adheres to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort within the United States or elsewhere, is guilty of treason and shall suffer death, or shall be imprisoned not … Continue reading

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Because I have been pretty blue the past few days

I needed to put something here that I can look up without having to Google it.  “It’s Not Just For Gays Any More” If you’ve seen a show, then you already knowhow magical theater can be!It’s a two-hour, live-action, barely-affordableun-lip-synched … Continue reading

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I have accomplished nothing today.  After spending all day yesterday learning how to hit up foundations for money,  I should have spent today rereading my notes and planning my work out for the next week.  I have totally failed to … Continue reading

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A small personal side note to the shuttle launch

I think that one of the ways that the Rocket Scientist knew I was the woman for him was that I was willing to stay up all night to watch the shuttle launch, especially since he would not return the … Continue reading

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There she goes, my beautiful world

In words that have been and will be repeated ad infinitum all this week and next… today was the end of an era. I saw that era start on April 12, 1981, in a crowded common room in the first … Continue reading

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If you are upset about the Casey Anthony verdict

I have three things to say to you: 1) unless one of the jurors or spectators read this blog, which I seriously doubt, none of us were in that courtroom, and while I can’t speak for you, I don’t trust … Continue reading

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Independence Day

IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and … Continue reading

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Note to self: If you insist on wearing the very low-cut black knit dress with the cross-over bodice, it is inevitable that at some point during dinner you will drop food into your cleavage. 

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Long, long ago…

28 years ago yesterday I forced a man I loved and three of my friends and relatives into powder blue tuxedos.* The Rocket Scientist married me anyway. To state the glaringly obvious, the world was a much different place in … Continue reading

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