I know people who are activists. They have a right to their opinions, and I do listen respectfully when interacting with them. I don’t really support “activism”, because the activists that I know like to inflict discomfort and pain on those who are not involved in their hegemonic political endeavours. Bombarding others with political rhetoric,… Continue reading Side by Side
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Sweat Equity: How we spent our autumn vacation… again! Week Two
Sweat Equity: How we spent our autumn vacation… again! The Bathroom Renovation Sunday, September 8, Day Eight A beautiful sunny day! After breakfast Attila and I got busy. I headed for the city and the big box stores with a list. Attila worked on framing in the medicine cabinet in the bathroom, and installing the… Continue reading Sweat Equity: How we spent our autumn vacation… again! Week Two
Sweat Equity: How we spent our autumn vacation… again! Week One
Sweat Equity: How we spent our autumn vacation… again! The Bathroom Renovation Day One Sunday, September 1, 2013 Day one of the holidays, Sunday! Attila did not want to work on renovations today, he wanted to shop. So off we went on a grand retail tour. On our travels we picked up sound damping insulation… Continue reading Sweat Equity: How we spent our autumn vacation… again! Week One
One tomato, two potatoes, three…
All of the Grandbabies but one were born in September. That is four in the sign of Virgo and one in the sign of Cancer. Three of the Grandbabies are Luna’s children, and two of them are Emmi’s children. The Grandbabies range in age from one to seven years. We send cards and gift cards,… Continue reading One tomato, two potatoes, three…
Who Knew? My Mother, My Grandparents, My Great Grandparents…
I have slept poorly the last few nights. Here is what has been keeping me awake. Information does not inspire confidence, at least not for me. Endless stating of the obvious seems to be a dead end activity. I watch little videos from sites like upworthy.com and ted.com, all of them portraying scenarios to exemplify… Continue reading Who Knew? My Mother, My Grandparents, My Great Grandparents…