Yesterday LA posted about empathy and included the following line. Someone asked me how I can continue to blog while the situation in the Ukraine is going on. They thought I didn’t care, that I lacked empathy… LA Today, I read the following in the Washington Post in the op-ed piece The War in Ukraine … More Lighten Up, Francis
I write a long blog post about a subject and then trashed it for various reasons. Later, if I don’t feel half asleep I might try again. So, I will go ahead and do the Bloganuary thing instead. I don’t usually say good things about myself, but the one constant thing I do like about … More Bloganuary 26: What is You Favorite Part About Yourself
I’ve started several posts this morning. I thought about a possible TV post and this was me I started writing a post about anxiety brain and worst case scenario thinking and then this I made it pretty far into a post about how two days in a row the Today Show interviewed woman and acted … More When You Discard Everything You Write
I’ve spent the last hour starting and quitting multiple posts, I just can’t do words today. So, please enjoy this musical interlude. Cow Patti is a dumb little song that I have loved since I was a kid.
I got the second dose of the Moderna vaccine today. So far, so good. My arm is a little sore. I’m sleepy, but my dog woke me up at 4:45 this morning so it’s hard to say that is due to the vaccine. I did however feel the need to text a couple of dumb … More One Vaccine Side Effect for Me Was Bad Jokes
A commercial is playing constantly during basketball that uses the lyrics to Opportunities by the Pet Shop Boys. I mentioned on Facebook that for some reason my brain has changed the last lyrics to “let’s make smarter monkeys” for some reason. It’s in my head all the time. I decided to see if I could … More Planet of the Apes: The Musical – Apeortunites
The Golden Globes were this weekend. My memories reminded me of something I posted during the red carpet phase of an award show. This reminded me of a variety of phrases that can be taken a different way than they are intended. Here are a few starting with the red carpet question: Who are you … More Words and My Weird Brain
I thought I would share three photos I found and have shared recently on social media.
The below status update up in my memories today. It reminds me that I used to be funny on social media. Someone once told me I should put all of my witty posts in a book. I think they were exaggerating my humor, but I used to be known for being funny. Maybe now that … More Back When I Was Funny on Facebook
I wrote in the middle of the lockdown about how there is a time to laugh, even in bad times. This is the four year anniversary of the death of my mom. TimeHop and Facebook memories are reminding me every day of her death and my travel home for her funeral. They are tough memories, … More Humor at the Worst of Times
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