Tag Archives: current-events

Superbowl Tuesday

Posted on November 6, 2012 by rj1340

Now I know how football widows feel on Superbowl Sunday, just hoping to survive fiestas in their family rooms so they can get back to life sans football. As election years go, this one seems to have gone on forever, … Continue reading →

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Overheard

Posted on September 26, 2012 by rj1340

From Michelle Obama:    “We cannot let anyone discourage us from casting our ballots. We cannot let anyone make us feel unwelcome in the voting booth. It is up to us to make sure that in every election, every voice … Continue reading →

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What did I do?

Posted on September 15, 2012 by rj1340

This isn’t the blog I said I was going to write, but this one is writing itself. The “I” in the title refers to you. To all of us. It’s the question each and every one of us should be … Continue reading →

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Of Tax Returns and Birth Certificates

Posted on September 13, 2012 by rj1340

I rarely post on Facebook and when I do, I’m reminded why. The current brouhaha on my page started with the simple thought that I find it more relevant to see a presidential candidate’s tax returns than his birth certificate. … Continue reading →

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Back to the future

Posted on September 6, 2012 by rj1340

On her Facebook page, a dear friend – who is smart, compassionate, a good wife and mother and generally a terrific person – writes that she is concerned for her children and the $16 Trillion National Debt that will be … Continue reading →

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