How do you stay informed?

Someone conducted a survey and found that people who watch Fox News are less informed about the world around them than those who don’t watch any news at all. Honestly, this doesn’t surprise me. Fox spends a majority of it’s time outside reality so how could someone who only watches that be informed about anything […]

A LGBT History lesson – Pride Month

So welcome to June! For those of you who don’t know, June is Pride month for those of us in the LGBT community. I figured that since I have so many tolerant people here you guys might enjoy some history about how and why Pride month started. I will also feature some prominent people in […]

Bedrooms of the Fallen

Memorial Day has always been important to me. My Mom made sure I understood about patriotism and the sacrifices that many have made in the name of freedom and the ideal of our nation. My Mom came of age during Vietnam and like many of her friends she knew many who went to serve or […]

Rejuvenation

So I missed posting yesterday because I actually left my house and went on an adventure! Well, it wasn’t much of an adventure – I just took an overnight trip to Atlantic City because Stephanie loves me and gave me money to waste on a poker tournament. A small price to pay for sanity – I was having […]

I got a little upset yesterday…

It got me thinking though about our expectations of others and when we feel ‘obligated’ to shove someone in the direction we think they should go. Now before I write this little rant I want everyone to know that I fully understand and empathize with those in Moore, OK and the news that the death […]