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Wii – Not

Recent television commercials for the Wii have disturbed me. In fact, there’s something unsettling about the concept of the Wii […]

I recently returned from a trip to my hometown of St. Louis. The occasion was to surprise my mother for […]

Have you ever seen people so beautiful it almost hurts your eyes to look at them? People whose faces take […]

On July 7, I blogged about the Bay State Banner suspending publication after 44 years. I sm happy to report that […]

I almost got into a fight (okay, fight is too strong a word so I’ll change it)….I almost got into […]

The possibilities are endless even though the probabilities are not. I wake up in the morning with the promise and […]

E. Lynn Harris (1955-2009) I am so saddened to hear of the death of E. Lynn Harris, the best-selling author, […]

Heard on the bus: “Two things I don’t run for – a bus or a man ‘cause they both gonna […]

I have found myself facing, unfortunately with more frequency, the dilemma of when to delete the names of people who […]

Cheating in a marriage requires two participants – the person who cheats and the person who is cheated with. The […]

It was with great sorrow that I read that the Bay State Banner has suspended publication. In an article buried […]

Expressing love, feeling love, writing love, drawing love and are things done frequently but none of them show love. This […]

Have you ever had that feeling when you wonder, what the hell have I been doing?When did I falter? Where […]

Whenever I am traveling away from my husband or he is traveling away from me, after we’ve said our goodbyes, […]

It is awfully nice to get a card on your birthday, Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Christmas, Easter, etc. […]

I wrote the following post in 2007 but decided to post it after reading a post on This So-Called Post-Post-Racial […]

I’ve bought bathrobes for two men in my life. The second man became my husband (and still is). I thought the […]

Today is my 10th birthday. Ten years worth of living (if you add the two digits of my birthday together […]