Thursday, November 2, 2017

Cultural Appropriation - We're Not All "Sexy Nuns" on Halloween

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I decided to put together a Halloween costume this year.   Leave aside the fact that that fact makes me a big kid past 50, I want t...
Friday, May 19, 2017

Jean's Awesome Personal Travel Tips - Chicago, Anywhere

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Travel is like money, or beauty.   If you judge yourself based on others, you often fail. Just when I am feeling like a hot shit for,...
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Monday, August 22, 2016

Why I Believe Facebook Has "Jumped the Shark"

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Just as I was late to the party in joining Facebook, so is this tale of how I how find it loathsome.   I am not the first to figure ou...
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Friday, August 19, 2016

Euthanasia Is Not A Dirty Word

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    Arthur at 3 months old     We recently said goodbye to our long time dog family member, Arthur.   It was the first dog any...
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

The Secret Life of Hugs - A Valentine's Day Contemplation

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                  http://www.amazon.com/Lets-Shirt-Funny-Vintage-Shirts/dp/B0064POI3U In the discussion of tactile greetings in our c...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Rock What You've Got - Recalibrating Feminism

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  The online dictionary defines feminism as “the doctrine advocating social, political, and all other rights of woman as equal to those...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

For The Calendar Tells Me So

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“Time marches on.   And sooner or later you realize, it’s marching right across your face” – Dolly Parton My father has been dead 1...