Peace. Love. Hitchcock’s chin.
Wherever you are when you read this, whatever you believe or don't believe, who(m)ever you love, whatever is your joy, here's wishing you peace, love, and music. And maybe a little Hitchcock. Continue...
View ArticleSeptember needs a beverage.
The plan was to leave the mids dancing on my screen for the week. I wasn't going to post today or tomorrow or all week and if I have any self-discipline at all, might check in once a day at most....
View ArticleA quasi-hippie attempts to accessorize
Somewhere in a law school classroom, a lovely young woman with a funky, contemporary fashion sense shifts uncomfortably in her seat, unaware of the drama that is unfolding . . . and refolding . . . and...
View ArticleI’m not really a hoarder.
I am a proud member of a village that has successfully raised two village people. Somehow they managed to survive bandaged knees and chicken pox, lost lunch money and forgotten field trip permission...
View ArticleThe sinkhole detour: peace.friendship.sesame chicken.
Tourists, jaywalkers, taxi drivers willing to U-turn from the far right lane to pick up a mini-skirt wearing fare, and Metro bus drivers with felony records are a driver's worst nightmare. But the...
View ArticleThe diamante final exam: a lesson worth remembering
This is a re-post of a re-post of my first Freshly Pressed post. I took it down for a number of reasons. The frame that holds Jeff's poem hasn't moved from its place on the shelf over my desktop...
View ArticleSpring cleaning
I'm in the middle of packing for a move. It's not a particularly happy move, nor is it a particularly unhappy move. It's just time for change. When I came to this beautiful community a few years ago, I...
View ArticleDear Guest Blogger: What’s a mother to do?
The semi-regular Dear Guest Blogger returns with the highly coveted advice of Peg from Peg-o-Leg.
View ArticleIn defense of Washington
A couple of weeks ago I had a tough day at the end of a tough week, the kind of day that brings to mind the well-worn and oft-misquoted advice, "If you want a friend in this town, get a dog." I don't...
View ArticleUnity. Liberty. Charity.
Some, most, or possibly all of these images evoke different thoughts, feelings, values, and beliefs. That's my point in its simplistic entirety.
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