That it was March and so for the entire month I have to hear about Women’s History month. How could I forget? Every day when I come to work and go to get on the elevator I have to look at a sign telling me “Its time write women back
Continue readingRendering unto Caesar….
The homage that he demands-in Singapore that it is. Lee Kwan Yew shows again why he and his family rank among the tyrants: In 1994, Philip Bowring, a contributor to the International Herald Tribune’s op-ed page, agreed as part of an undertaking with the leaders of the government of Singapore
Continue readingThrough the looking glass….
Alice in Wacko-land. H/T to Spike!
Continue readingSpring is sprung?
I think the jury is still out on that. Woke up to Palm Sunday raining cats and dogs outside. Still made it to Mass, where the priest informs the small group of folks sitting in the pews , ” Mass will be at 9am this morning. And no, you don’t
Continue readingRepressed sexuality…..
I stumbled across this article the other day. I suspect it will be more than a little controversial-but I liked it because it echoes some of my own feelings about the mental damage the the “sex is holy” attitude inflicts upon so many people. You might not realize it, but
Continue readingNorth Korean Update
I held off commenting on this till more info was out there: South Korea is scrambling to locate at least 46 South Korean military personnel missing after a one of the South’s naval patrol vessels sank in a tense maritime area disputed by North Korea. Seoul is investigating what caused
Continue readingTGIF!
Consider this an open thread. Definitely need one of those. And later I need one of these:
Continue readingMore close mindedness
It was not just me that walked away from the Republican party-they walked away from a lot of us. Its not just David Frum who is being shunned-its anyone who thinks for themselves.
Continue readingIt is that weekend again.
Oh, somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright, The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light, And somewhere men are laughing, and little children shout; But there is no joy in Teabaggerville — mighty Rushboy did not get his way. Its the last weekend of March-and hordes of
Continue readingEating their young……
And here I thought that was only the province of SWO’s (Surface Warfare Officers)…….. Not so, evidently. In the brave new world of the Republican party, if you criticize anything about them-even when you are right-you get fired: David Frum, who wrote a widely-circulated blog post Sunday suggesting passage of
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