Five Things You’d Like to Have Right Now (Jan’s Stargate version)

I was reading the Baltimore Sun on line (had to read a story about Michael Phelps, OK?) and saw a feature in which they ask local celebs about five things they’d like to have right now.
One person said four more hours a day – the ‘ol time/space continuum would be unfolded and we’d all get [...]

Finally – I know why

I read this article on Salon yesterday and it finally hit home how I feel about about the RNC pick for vice-president.
http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/09/11/zombie_feminism/index.html
It’s been a hard battle fighting for women’s rights (ok, I’m still an ERA fan).  People viewed Clinton as a threat and they don’t see Palin as a threat – why? 
Because she’s been packaged [...]

Your first memory

I am doing some writing exercises – and one was to write about your very first memory.  It took me awhile – I went down through the ages – okay – I am 62, so there’s a lot of ages to go through.  I think I sorted it out – I don’t know how old [...]

Being with yourself

So, I guess I first lived alone when I was 27.  I left my parent’s home (well, escaped) for marriage and seven years later, I was divorced.  My son, Joe, and I lived with my parents for a few months while I found work and got an apartment.
Joe and lived in a building that looked [...]