The boring lives of suburban wives

September 9, 2026
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If there were a category for "most boring reality show, The Double Lives of Suburban Wives would win, hands down. I don't watch ALL reality programming featuring women. But I have been a fan of the various Bravo "housewives" franchises, which enticed me to watch a few episodes of this show (on...
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7 Comments · Opinion

Good deeds done daily

January 22, 2014
This seems like a worthy goal, doesn't it? A good deed could be as simple as letting someone turn onto a street in front of you. Suggesting someone with fewer groceries...
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13 Comments · Blog

The power of the past

January 21, 2014
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    Detachment is a tool. It's not a life. We can only float away and witness our pain body for so long before we have to come back down into the temple and...
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24 Comments · Blog

Native American stereotypes in ceramic boomboxes?

January 20, 2014
Writers, artists and other creatives seek unique ways of expressing themselves. There's only one Hunter S. Thompson, for example. Only one Shakespeare. Probably.  Only...
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6 Comments · Travel

God places hands on us

January 19, 2014
The Divine places hands on each of us,  and blesses us in its own way. I believe that with all my heart. We can think that we're unlucky or cursed or impotent, but...
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6 Comments · Soul School

The only way to love

January 18, 2014
In for a penny, in for a pound, that's what I say. There's just no way to love halfway. You've got to be all in. If you're going to take a risk, go all the way....
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13 Comments · Soul School

Take my advice

January 18, 2014
Not only do I sometimes not follow it... Well, not exactly true. I've had enough (and varied) life experience to give pretty good advice, I think. And I work hard...
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3 Comments · Blog

Are you a hipster?

January 17, 2014
The fact that there's an entire subculture that's immersed in the mindless minutiae of social media astounds me. Oh, you're wondering what a hipster is?  There are a...
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8 Comments · Blog

Grammar served on a plate

January 16, 2014
Yes, I do judge you by your grammar, especially if you're a writer. I can't help it. If you're going to call yourself a writer, the least you can do is learn to use the...
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28 Comments · Blog

Bettie Page: an American original

January 15, 2014
This post has an adult theme. If this offends you, please do not go further.         Back in the day, pin-up girl Bettie Page became famous for...
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7 Comments · Blog, Stylin'

Don’t let the world make you hard

January 14, 2014
 We think a lot about the joys of life and sometimes the sadness. But we try to avoid the hard stuff. Bad stuff happens. Wish it didn't, but it does. And it's easy...
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11 Comments · Soul School

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