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• Thwarting Your Enemies…

  

  Calling all readers, bloggers, fans, friends and stalkers. Please take a moment to reflect on this post today and get back to me in the form of a comment... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Finding Inspiration…

  

  Inspiration comes in many forms. It is not always easy to be the illuminating factor in your own mind. How do you motivate and inspire yourself? I get my... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Book is Better…

  Spoiler alert…if you have NOT read G.R.R. Martin’s series which is actually titled A Song of Ice and Fire, you might not have a clue what I am writing about... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Goodnight Patriots…

  A patriot can be defined as “one who loves, supports and defends one’s country”. From the Latin patria or fatherland. I am very proud of the men and women who... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Shlepping Along…

  10 years ago, you had a plan. Maybe it was more like 15 years ago, but you’ve lost count now. As each year progressed, you said this is the year I do that thing. Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Kicking It Old School Style…

  In the words of the Fresh Prince “If it ain’t broke, don’t try to fix it”. Yes, there’s nothing quite like seeing Will Smith in his “Go Speed Racer Go” T-shirt. Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• You Don’t Have What They Call “the Social Skills”…

  It is time for me to go off on a rant. Occasionally this happens and with my mood lately, well, you just don’t know what you’re going to get. Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Old Nonsense…

  Okay, health groupies. I know you’re out there so this one’s for you. For any of my friends who suffer from one of the invisible diseases, I just want you to... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Jive Talkin’…

  Jive talkin’, you’re telling me lies, yeahJive talkin’, you wear a disguiseJive talkin’, so misunderstood, yeahJive talkin’, you just ain’t no goodThis isn’t th... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• WWF Smackdown…

  

  My house was quiet once. It was a long time ago and I barely remember it anyway, so maybe it doesn’t count. After I get home from a long day at work, which... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Day Dreaming…

  More than a handful of adults close to my age find themselves wondering if they have reached the peak of their career. Did I accomplish what I set out to do or... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Metamorphosis…

  Sitting here shaking my head at people who can’t see me and talking to the computer…not a good sign. Of course, after what I went through, I guess I’ll excuse m... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Moving Forward…

  Life moves faster than expected and slows down at the most inopportune moments. Tonight was one of the faster moments…and I had no idea how to behave. Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Saying Good-bye to Maurice…

  

  Today is National Teacher Appreciation Day, and I’d like to thank Maurice Sendak. Since getting my first teaching job in 1998, I have read his stories to... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 BOOKS, SELF EXPRESSION

• Slaying Demons…

  

  So I’m driving down the road when this song comes on…And it kind of makes me think I am driving down the road in this…When the reality is that I am driving... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Beltane…

  The first day of May was traditionally known as an ancient Gaelic holiday. The sun has progressed to its mid-way point between the spring equinox and the... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Two is Double the Fun…

  

  When we last left off with the puppy story, I could hardly contain my excitement. It was like waiting for a new baby to come home. Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• I Would Not Lend a Hand…

  So I am driving home from work today, and just like usual, my mind is swamped with thoughts. All of a sudden, a certain song comes on the radio. Maybe you have... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Anticipation…

  

  Months ago I wanted a new dog.  I felt like there was room for one more.  As you have read, things happened and one of my beloved dachshunds became ill and had... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2012 PETS, SELF EXPRESSION

• Things You Shouldn’t Say…

  For the last three days, I have sounded like Demi Moore, or at least in my head I do. I called my mom and she said I sounded “manly”. Which makes me think of... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2012 SELF EXPRESSION