Never fear!  The weekend is here!! I’m fully enjoying this vegan, refined-sugar-free kick that I’ve been trying out for the past few weeks—in fact, I happened to have made the best vegan, agave/raisin, - Read more

This Weekend in The People’s Republic Yesterday was March 4th, the state-wide strike in honor of public education.  As the dust settles and the riot gear gets put away, the events of yesterday will be - Read more

The one down-side of not having a television in your house, is that when you DO get video-entertainment (e.g. youtube or hulu) you’re drawn to it like a moth to a flame.  A big, firey flame of endless - Read more

Last week, I shaved my head.  I’m not BALD, but it’s the shortest I’ve ever gone.  I must say, I’m really enjoying it.  I’ve learned a lot of neat things, and had a lot of weird experiences.  Like, - Read more

I tried to write a slam poem once.  It was a direct address to that cherished cherub of Hallmark Holidays:  Cupid.  It questioned what had happened to love in today’s world, riddled with reality TV shows and - Read more

This is my first winter season with a pair of rain boots, and I am enjoying myself quite well, thank you!  Rain or shine, I can finally squelch across lawns, slosh into mud and tromp through puddles like any - Read more

I have very little to say this week.  Midterms have turned my brain to mush.  Good times. So, I will give you some facts that I find both interesting and random.  I hope you enjoy!! [caption - Read more

How many people feel like moving in this weather?  Not I!  I can’t believe that I’ve been able to get to classes this week! If I can get out of the house for that pesky thing known as school, y’all should - Read more

My favorite teacher in high school was that of my eleventh and twelfth grade history classes.  This moderate-minded man was the most conservative, most America-loving and most articulate individual that my - Read more

Aaaaaaaaaaaaand we’re back to your regularly scheduled program!!  Apologies for the hiatus—we all need a little hibernation sometimes, right? Well, it’s time (for me at least) to shake off those - Read more