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  • All I got for my birthday was…
    A Starting Over at 60 Blog I’m working with an old friend. She’s talking about the complexities of a web site build. “Wow,” I think, “she really knows her stuff.” And then I remove my high heeled loafers— penny loafers with actual pennies in leather slots but with high, chunky heels— and walk out aContinue reading “All I got for my birthday was…”
  • I weep for this country
    A Starting Over At 60 Blog Twice this summer, I have bought corn from the grocery store. The summer sweetness of corn— it’s a sunshine moment in the hot months. This corn? Both times, it tasted like… nothing. Perhaps wood pulp? I’ve never eaten wood pulp. Our food quality is crap. Like every other industryContinue reading “I weep for this country”
  • And here’s…. Andy
    A Surviving Facts Blog As predicted, I received, almost immediately after publishing, a white, male response to my second blog on racism. Here’s Andy, representing white males everywhere. White males clearly need a champion. There’s so much wrong about his response that dissecting it isn’t worth my time. What is worth discussing, however, is theContinue reading “And here’s…. Andy”
  • White person, disgusted
    A Surviving Facts Blog I wrote my blog, “White People Don’t Get It,” after a sleepless night of wrestling with the current state of our country. I’m writing again because our country continues to be in an ugly, biased and violent place. Since writing the previous blog, I’ve seen Brown immigrants tortured, imprisoned and murdered—Continue reading “White person, disgusted”
  • Six steps to Destroy America
    A Surviving Facts Blog With so little change occurring in America’s political landscape— unless Lindsey Graham’s unexpected death and Mitch McConnell’s absence can be counted as change—- I’ve been reflecting on the steps that got us to our current precipitous decline. Here goes: I can mention many other steps: take over the media, put aContinue reading “Six steps to Destroy America”