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HEALTHCARE 2009 - A BIG JOKE?

posted 3 months ago | 11 comments
Unfortunately it is not a joke. We are on the brink of one of the worst pieces of legislation that congress has ever considered.

Our government is supposed to be of the people, for the people and by the people, but violence is erupting because no...

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DO NOT RELY ON RELIANT ENERGY

posted 5 months ago | 0 comments
I am a Texan and as some people may know Texas Power and Light had a monopoly on energy within the State of Texas. Several years ago, the company was required to split the energy part of the company from the service part and TXU Energy and Encore ...

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I AM OLD - NOT DUMB - YOU STUPID TWIT

posted 7 months ago | 2 comments
Last Saturday I had to go to the local electronics store to pick up some cables for my computer. My usual tech had been "laid off" and in his place was this girl who considered herself to be an expert. Never mind the guy they laid off had 20 years...

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THE HOLIDAYS ARE OVER

posted 10 months ago | 0 comments
Yes, the holidays are over. The scales digitally informed me I gained five pounds which must come off immediately.

This time of year always produces mysteries. I have eight large clear plastic boxes in which I store my Christmas decorations. Each...

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AN UNFORGETTABLE THANKSGIVING

posted about 1 year ago | 2 comments
My most unforgettable Thanksgiving? That was a long time ago. I never really thought about Thanksgiving except as a day that we ate delicious baked chicken (my parents didn't like turkey), tasty dressing, slathered in giblet gravy and the deserts ...

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POLITICS - TAXES - ELECTIONS - AND POLITICIANS

posted about 1 year ago | 1 comment
I hate to turn on the television set unless it is to watch the new season of CSI. I watched the Palin-Biden Show and part of the Obama-McClain "debate". I put that in quotes because my 10th grade high school debate class could have done better.

I...

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HURRICANE IKE - AFTERMATH

posted about 1 year ago, updated 2 minutes later | 1 comment
Four days before Hurricane Ike hit the gulf coast of Texas, I was vacationing on Bolivar Peninsula. The house I stayed in is completely gone - no trace. Here are some pictures. I have deleted those pictures of individuals who are identifiable.

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I REVISITED YESTERDAY

posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
This past weekend my hubby and I went driving out to look at some property we are thinking about purchasing. On the way back I noticed a little sign with an arrow pointing out a dirt road to the small town where I lived as a child. On a whim I sai...

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TRUE NORTH - ONE BEGINNING

posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
True north? That can mean so much – I have had several “true north” experiences in my life, but I think the very first one is/was what put me on my life path.

I was in seventh grade and I was (thank the powers that be) able to grasp ideas and co...

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IF WOMEN RULED THE WORLD AND OTHER STUFF

posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
I saw a cartoon last week that I thought was hilariously funny - there was this caption that read "If Women Ruled The World" and the pix I loved was of a commode with the seat bolted with chains to the floor so it could not be raised. I got to thi...

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