Thurs. 03.11.21 – Today, a number of folks online – be it in blogs or on news sites – are reflecting on one year of Covid in the US. I read many of these, but it was Volcano Cafe’s post on the 10 year…
Tag: death
Sunday Tidbits : The First 2017 Edition
:: A few Sunday Tidbits for you :: A lovely flash fiction story on what Cassandra also saw that she did not tell the Trojans about… 2017 in (potential) Bright Comets :: If you don’t already have Astro Bob on your RSS Feed /…
So, I fell down on the NaBloPoMo job… and thinking of endings.
Wed. 11.30.16 – 2016 seems to be the year of endings. After the US Elections, I saw several folks on Twitter calling 2016 ‘anno horribilis’. I am not quite ready to call it a horrible year, as we still have another month to the…
Scruffy-licious Alidocious T. McDoglet, Esq.
Fri. 11.11.16 – After weeks of struggling to walk and many other old guy indignities, this week Scruffy declined to the point of being unable to stand and go to the bathroom. I was told by my Aunt Anne and Vivian Hernandez that when…
The End of an Era
Thurs. 09.29.16, around 11:00 am, my mother’s father passed away. 94 is a grand age to live to. This photo of my grandfather and my mother from 1943 is a lovely one.
Yesterday.
. ~*~*~*~*~*~*~ Video from last night’s Daily Show of Jon Stewart speaking of yesterday’s South Carolina church shooting, watch it. ‘Honestly, I have nothing, other than just sadness. That once again that we have to peer into the abyss of depraved violence that we…
Thank you, Sir.
Thur 12.05.13 – Thank you, Sir. Thank you for your patience, perseverance, hope, and the leading the push for honesty and forgiveness to crack open the very tough nut of apartheid.
RIP Amy
Yesterday about 2pm, I was waiting on someone and decided to check my Twitter stream on my mobile, when I saw that singer Amy Winehouse had been found dead. Russel Brand describes why best in ‘For Amy‘: “When you love someone who suffers from…