Tag: musings
group name: notestoself
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November 21, 2007 04:14 AM EST --
As the holiday approached I'm seeing every Woman's magazine full of articles on how to cut back on calories and "fix" traditional holiday fare into something more healthy.
I decided . . . more
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February 27, 2008 12:45 AM EST --
There are many people who think providing basic health care to children is indicative of an "entitlement mentality". Personally I think it's just common sense for people to have adequate . . . more
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December 28, 2007 12:33 PM EST --
Hey, everyone,
I've fallen down on the job lately, just approving articles and not providing a suggestion. Another sad case of "life interfering with Gather."
The obvious suggestion . . . more
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February 01, 2008 10:10 PM EST --
Apparently the far right wing of the Republican party are so upset that the mainstream Republicans are finally breaking free of their leash and trying to retake the party that the likes of Ann Coulter . . . more
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January 30, 2008 05:35 PM EST --
I got one of those forwarded things in my email today. Mostly I glance at them and simply click "delete" but this one got me to thinking.
The story involves a guy who is returning to work. . . . more
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March 17, 2008 02:33 PM EDT --
An author's body of work often shows the progress of the author's life and maturing process. Writing is a very personal . . . more
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October 04, 2007 04:37 PM EDT --
I just returned from grocery shopping. After having to go to two places to get everything on my list and taking a couple of hours to finish everything, I have concluded I am just too damned picky. I take . . . more
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October 11, 2007 12:50 AM EDT --
I had my ten seconds of fame today, and I admit that while I am pretty blasse about most things, this had my heart racing and put a big smile on my face for a few minutes.
I was watching The Situation . . . more
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January 29, 2008 08:08 PM EST --
Grrrr!!!!!!! I am so mad today I could spit nails. I have always known about bureacracies and the brain-dead loop you can get into with them, but it's been some time since I found myself in the middle . . . more
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June 09, 2008 04:48 PM EDT --
I can't believe it's been nearly two months to the day, since I was last able to find a moment to Gather....I've gone off the "Gather Grid" before when the Real World kicked . . . more
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November 06, 2007 01:46 PM EST --
I just got another hysterical email SPAM forwarded to me. It's about the imaginary conspiracy to take God out of the United States as part of the imaginary war on religion.
This time it's . . . more
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January 05, 2008 01:22 PM EST --
There's been something mulling around in the back of my mind for a few weeks. Recently there was a long-covered story about a little boy in Oregon who, while an American citizen, was about to be deported . . . more
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March 27, 2008 08:30 AM EDT --
Apparently, photographs to chronicle and commemorate one's surgical procedures are standard fare these days. Oh yes, printed on a glossy sheet of photo paper, my ovaries and abdominal cavity . . . more
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February 08, 2008 08:17 PM EST --
Recently I've heard Basra cited by conservatives as one place where the violence is abating. I guess when it is violence against women that doesn't count as violence because homicidal violence . . . more
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February 25, 2008 04:29 PM EST --
While talking to the press this morning John McCain made an interesting admission. He said that he realizes that if he cannot convince the American public that things are going really great in Iraq right . . . more
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September 05, 2008 10:55 PM EDT --
It's been brought to my attention s ole mnly, with all the s ole mness
my wh ole some Doctor could muster, that I have to be careful of my
ch ole . . . more
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October 02, 2007 12:26 AM EDT --
This morning I took the new kitten to be spayed.
She showed up here one day, hungry, lonely, sad...
and I, often a sucker for strays, took her in.
This morning I put her in the truck,
after . . . more
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January 09, 2008 04:02 PM EST --
I see where Mr. Bush is out beating the war drums against Iran once again. In a press conference today Mr. Bush again declared Iran a "threat to world peace" naming the nuclear program that . . . more
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February 16, 2008 08:33 PM EST --
I read yesterday where cameras picked up a couple of people near the Mexican border engaged in what was described as "suspicious activity." When people went to investigate, they discovered that . . . more
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July 12, 2008 10:18 AM EDT --
Celibate pens make good narrators
For Houdini thoughts submerged in ink
Freed of all trappings again . . . more
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