A 30 Year Old Dream Comes True

When I was in fifth grade, I met a boy named Jason. At least, I think that was his name. It’s been 30 years, so I don’t really remember. Anyway, Jason was a little older than I was, was bigger, taller, and better looking. He also had one other thing I admired: hermit crabs. 3Continue reading “A 30 Year Old Dream Comes True”

What is fascism?

https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fascism In other words, a group of people deciding that their ideas, political, economic, or religious, are the only way to be, and will use force to silence those that oppose them. It is interesting to note that the definition includes “often of a right wing nature.” Right wing in the United States is anarchy,Continue reading “What is fascism?”

What is the real solution?

If we are really concerned about kids dying from terrible things, I think the conversation needs to be bigger than the tools that are used.

Immigration in the early 1900’s

With all the talk about immigration right now, I want to throw my 2 cents into the pile. While many might not agree that I am an immigrant (seeing as I was born to parents both born in the United States) and that I, too, was born in the United States (yes, to those onContinue reading “Immigration in the early 1900’s”

The Greatest Showman- Movie Review

I went to see the Greatest Showman again last night, and enjoyed it the second time, almost as much as I did the first time. Now, if you don’t like musicals, you probably wouldn’t enjoy this movie, but since I do, I really liked it. The music is upbeat, inspirational, and well-timed. I thought theContinue reading “The Greatest Showman- Movie Review”

Remembering Moving to Boise

Tonight we had dinner guests- our neighbors from the first house we lived in when we moved to Boise, Larry and Toni. It was good to have them over, and we enjoyed a great dinner and some games afterwards. As they were leaving, we talked a little about orchids and keeping them alive and blooming.Continue reading “Remembering Moving to Boise”

Welcome to My Mind!

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