Category Archives: animals

What It Actually Means to Be Liberal

July 2019 And I quote: “I’m a liberal….. but that doesn’t mean what a lot of people apparently think it does. Let’s break it down, shall we? Because quite frankly, I’m getting a little tired of being told what I … Continue reading

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Pixel’s Puppies

Saturday, July 20th 2019 Omg! 2019-07-20 Pixel’s Puppies [0:35]:

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The Incumbent’s Klan Rally Last Night

Thursday, July 18th 2019 A sampling of commentary on Trump’s Klan rally last nite: “A cult of white supremacists chanting “send her back” in support of Donald Trump’s racist attack on Ilhan Omar. Fascism spreads like wildfire. Especially when it … Continue reading

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Facets of Fascism

Monday, July 15th 2019 I must confess, I am so genuinely confused. I pursue information and think about what’s going on in this country and planet all the time. And I want to practice nuance, clarity, precision, insight, compassion and … Continue reading

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Happy ICE Day, America

Sunday, the Lord’s Day, July 14th 2019   On this day –in which the regrettable White House Occupant tweets at American minority Congresswomen to “go back to where they came from” on his way to GOLF in Virginia,  ICE RAIDS are … Continue reading

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ClaraJane’s BDay Sleepover (!!)

Weekend of July 13th-14th 2019   What an absolute honor and delight hosting these three extraordinary young ladies.  Even if they did wake up and restart the party at… 3am.  At least they let me sleep until… 5:53am.   2019-07-13&14 … Continue reading

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When Your Bunnies Go Viral Feeling the Bern

Sunday, June 30th 2019 As if meeting up yesterday with my *Boyfriend* wasn’t enough, today I learned that my #BunniesforBernie made Bernie’s Instagram! By the time I found out there were nearly 30,000 likes and counting (now nearly 38,000)! So … Continue reading

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Pixel’s Puppies

Sunday, June 30th 2019 My sister-in-law Liz’s dog Pixel had Puppies! 2019-06-30 Pixel’s Puppies!!! [0:56]: https://youtu.be/jR_Sdx3yZ2A

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Homestead, Florida

Wednesday, June 26th 2019 Homestead Florida is a place my family used to live.  It was before I was born but I’ve seen the videos of my brother on his tricycle pulling a red wagon full of puppies and it … Continue reading

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HELL NO JOE (Biden)

Tuesday, June 25th 2019   Goddammit.  Every time I see solicitations to support Joe Biden for president I get so steamed.  Here’s my most recent response: No thank you Joe! We don’t need the DNC shoving another corporatist candidate down … Continue reading

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