Why is this?

March 27, 2015
Transgender individuals are still not permitted to serve in the U.S. military. Why is this?  Drunk, misbehaving Secret Service agents weren't fired, they were...
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Throwback to the 1960s

March 26, 2015
Buick has reinvented itself now, but back in the day, there was no better throwback than a 1960s Buick. Note the gear shift on the steering column. The narrow, uncovered...
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40 Comments · Blog, Stylin'

Celebrity dirty laundry

March 25, 2015
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This began as a post about film and movies jumping the shark--a term coined years ago to describe the point in the cycle of a TV show where it starts to decline in...
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No greater privilege

March 24, 2015
Life is often mysterious, with no rhyme or reason.  Some people come into the world and lead what to all appearances is a charmed life. Storybook. The stuff of fairy...
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25 Comments · Blog, Soul School

Turning over a new leaf in spring

March 23, 2015
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Spring is here. Ok, well, it's been here a while (thank you, climate change) and some of the plants are a little confused. Apricots are already coming out on our...
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First world problems

March 22, 2015
The image is funny, in a twisted way, of course, but I want to talk about the concept of Haves and Have Nots.  And what First World really means. I live in the First...
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Reflections on Florida

March 21, 2015
Reflections on Florida, the state in which I became an adult and also grew up. And those were decades apart. *     *     * I turned off the highway and into...
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An uncommon life

March 20, 2015
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Maybe she was homeless, I thought, as I saw her sitting on the ledge of a building on 5th street near the Caltrain station in San Francisco. Her big, white-framed...
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Does good parenting mean controlling kids’ media?

March 19, 2015
Our world is consumed by violence and it's only getting worse. While international horrors have taken center stage lately, closer-to-home killings at Sandy Hook and...
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Bronzed baby shoes

March 18, 2015
Most babies in the 1950s and maybe longer wore these traditional little white lace-up baby shoes. I love them--they remind me of purity and innocence. They are so...
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