Fun with Protesting

With so much going on and all the processing that needs to happen for my overwhelmed little brain, it’s easy … More

Here’s Looking at Us

I recently watched Casablanca, and I don’t think it was my first time, but the first time was long ago … More

Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations

Infinite diversity in infinite combinations, or IDIC as it is known in Star Trek circles, is a core Vulcan philosophy … More

Tips for Protesting When You’re Over 50

I attended a protest on International Women’s Day earlier this month. It was organized by an Indivisible.org member who had … More

Time to Open Up a Can of Whoop-Ass

OK, so here we. The unholy day when 45 stains Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. In my selective reading about … More

Do Your Best in 2025, Whatever that Is

If you have been reading this blog, I want to say a heartfelt thank you. There are 1,000 ways you … More

Calling Myself Out

So I posted this blog last spring, called “The Jets and the Sharks,” because two sets of trees that I … More

Juneteenth: Take Two

Writing about something is often how I figure it out. Otherwise, it rolls around in my head endlessly unless I … More

Good News Goddamn It

I don’t need to tell you the world is going to hell in a handbasket, and it all feels overwhelming … More

Hello Elder Ginko, I’m Sandy

I just finished reading a book for my book group, Braiding Sweetgrass, by Robin Wall Kimmerer. She’s an enrolled member … More