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Sufficient unto the day…

I’m sitting here opening and closing various posts I have in draft – writing a little here, changing a little there and, in general, being completely uninspired and not accomplishing much at all. And all the while – for days in fact – that phrase has been running through my mind:
“Sufficient unto the day… ”
I [...]

Monday, August 24th

I’m so fickle, sometimes

Just a few days after my momentous decision to just concentrate on writing and let everything else go for the moment, I’ve gone and changed my mind.
With a little juggling of time and duties, and a bit less sleep, I can do both and be happy doing it. Mind you, hearing from my partner in [...]

Tuesday, August 11th

If There’s A Need, There’s Usually A Solution Somewhere

I’ve not had much time to do much writing or thinking about writing today so, when the time came to fill the pages my mind was blank – and I thought, “wouldn’t it be nice if there were blog post starters?”. And, lo and behold, of course there are. Lots of them – which leads [...]

Tuesday, June 30th

Ethnic Makeup

Hah! This is great.

Transcript:
My glares burn through her.
And I’m sure that such actions aren’t foreign to her
because the essence of her beauty is, well, the essence of beauty.
And in the presence of this higher being,
the weakness of my masculinity kicks in,
causing me to personify my wannabe big-baller, shot-caller,
God’s gift to the female species with shiny [...]

Wednesday, June 10th

Was there ever a retrospective on the primaries?

In the past few days I’ve read a few things, mostly related to Eric Boehlert’s new book, Bloggers on the Bus: How the Internet Changed Politics and the Press that, of course, brought back many memories of the primaries – and the massive, massive failure of most feminists and feminist and progressive sites in navigating [...]

Sunday, June 7th