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~:: That Which Makes Us Tired ::~
In response to a blog recommended to me by my dear M: my comment. It would appear that I can still write opinion. I may not be sitting down with images just now, or telling stories of family life, but … Continue reading
~:: Political Howling ::~
I’d say that I’m getting sick of politics, but the statement would be inaccurate. I have ALWAYS been sick of politics. Probably since before I was born onto this planet, I hated politics. It’s just that lately, I am sick-ER. … Continue reading
Posted in IMENHO (Evidently not humble), Just talk, mad
Tagged elections, politics, religion
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~:: Knocking on Wood ::~
I am on the couch, tangled up in blankets, alternately coughing and wishing I were asleep. Not the least unhappy, though. Just tired out. I have many photographs to offer you. But I can’t. Not till you read this: An … Continue reading
Posted in A little history, Events, Family, Gin, Just talk, mad, Visits, whining
Tagged cars, chaos, dish washer, documents, dogs, Gin, license, refrigerator, sick, Sully, Tucker
40 Comments
::: Howling :::
Tonight, G picked up his plate and stalked into the kitchen. “I am sick of the government,” he said. (He did NOT slam the plate down on the counter. Not my new plates, he wouldn’t.) We’d been listening to the … Continue reading
Posted in IMENHO (Evidently not humble), Just life, Just talk, mad, whining
Tagged busy, children, complication, flowers, snow, spring
22 Comments
Orm ~ part two,too,to
Now, we are just at the end of the medieval period and cruising toward the renaissance, which England only had because Italy had already tried it and ended up having a really great time. Up until this period, there wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, Explanations, Just talk, mad, The outside world
Tagged French, spelling
10 Comments
At least Orm tried-
I remember a spelling test. It was third grade I think. And we used that heavy, yellowish, horizontal lined paper with all the helpful dotted bits to keep your letters straight. The teacher read out each word v-e-r-y clearly, with … Continue reading
Posted in Epiphanies and Meditations, Explanations, IMENHO (Evidently not humble), Just talk, mad, The outside world
Tagged English, Picts, spelling
8 Comments
Drat drat drat
Bad enough I’m doing taxes. Bad enough it’s going to snow again tonight and something out on the front deck is groaning and bumping forlornly in the wind. Probably the roof, falling off. But here I came into the living … Continue reading
Still Crazy After All These Years
I just had a strange, sad little interlude. The really nice kid next door decided to be baptized into the LDS faith, and I was asked to lead the music at the meeting tonight. I love leading the music in … Continue reading
Opining about opinion
Karl Marx once opined that religion was the opiate of the masses. Chaz proposes another view: that politics is the true opiate, giving the masses such a nice big bone to worry, they’re too busy with it to look up … Continue reading
The enforcing of religion
Still in my stark frame of mind: I believe in the God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Joseph—the one true God and Jesus Christ, who he sent, who is our savior. I say this in a voice that … Continue reading