This week's sporkful

While this year’s reading was not typical history reading, that is especially true of Anatomy of Injustice, by Raymond Bonner. As I ment...

“Only human love keeps surgery from being an act between two madmen.” -- Richard Selzer, Letters to a Young Doctor I have often noticed a so...

Returning to yesterday’s theme of people being in a perfect position for what they end up doing, the best example may be John Howard Griffin...

Not long ago I wrote about how it was disappointing to me how there were so many things that had not come out of the feminist movement. Yes,...

Now that I am caught up in my month-specific reading, I would be pretty sure that I could stay on track now—starting my Native American Heri...

I have been feeling really overextended these past few days. Obviously the volunteer work has put me over the edge. No, that’s not it. ...

Remember I said that for me Blues is something you listen to sitting on the grass on a summer day? I lied. I’m never sitting on the grass...

Here’s another one where my procrastination is embarrassing. In this case, I cannot actually complete the task. At all. (One the plus sid...

Actually, I guess that should be “Scriva”, making it an imperative command, not an infinitive. “Scrivere” is what I wrote down, though. ...

I have created two new online profiles today. You can see where I might shy away from that, seeing as I have recently had my checking ac...

So many of these posts start with me being annoyed. The nuisance this time is a post that many people are sharing on Facebook with a ...

I haven’t been very productive this weekend. Something bad happened, and put me in a funk, and I spent a lot of time brooding. I did g...

I have completed four weeks at home now, so this is a reasonable time to review. As suspected, I do work effectively at home. I have...

A new dog has joined the pack. This is our sixteenth greyhound, and Geno is very sweet. I am not thrilled about the name. First of al...

One thing I did not get into in the previous post is that there were some pretty cool outfits at 80’s night. I just dressed normally, be...