Viola Davis taking off her wig (and her make-up) on “How To Get Away With Murder”….. THIS is POWERFUL stuff. It takes off the gloves. It exposes all the secrets that black women hate to expose. It’s about TIME- In this inflammatory article about Shonda Rhimes (http://nyti.ms/XoMRTJ) and “angry black …
My Moth orchids. I have 18 of them. I am NOT obsessive. A few of them were gifts. If I see a cool color, and the plant is on sale, I’ll buy it. $10 orchids. Nothing fancy (maybe that’s high in the U.S., but that is really cheap here). I …
WARNING. LOTS OF PROFANITY! I haven’t posted in a long time, but I am going to remedy that ans start posting more regularly again. Read this. http://www.almasdarnews.com/article/islamic-state-executes-female-dentist-treating-men/ Dr. Rou’aa Diab I salute you. This sickens me. Makes me angry. Makes me think things that I work very hard not to …
Pain or Laziness? Sometimes I am not sure which is which anymore. When you have chronic pain, it’s sometimes hard to tell if you just don’t FEEL like doing something, or if your pain is just in a place where you feel like you can’t. I can always MAKE myself. …
I saw a video today on Facebook by this young man. Prince EA. I am not really interested in his music, but I AM interested in his MIND. I think the message in his video on Ferguson is for ALL of us, not just the young or the black or …
I am SO glad I have a sense of humor. Without it I would die. No…. literally die. There are so many things that make me sad, confused, flabbergasted. I can read an article or hear a news story and my heart just breaks. But then I try to find one …
I am finding it hard to write a gratitude journal every day. Not because I don’t have things to be grateful for every day, but because it is not in my nature. I am forgetful, I am lazy, and I am easily distracted. But I will push on and try, …
It’s been a full week since I posted on my gratitude journal, and frankly, I feel GUILTY! Guilty as hell. I have a LOT more things to be grateful for, and yet, didn’t find the time or compel myself to write about them. I had to wonder if is because …
I have been slack, I forgot to write yesterday, and will probably forget tomorrow, as I have a out of town job. Which brings me to my subject. Inventors. I am grateful for all the people who think outside the box. All of those who dream and take a chance. …
A moral compass. That thing that let’s us figure out what is right and what is wrong. I am so glad I have one that WORKS. I am not saying mine points to true north. I have told lies, big and small, but still, I pride myself on being about …