Resistance Is Necessary

Saving What’s Important

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  • Existential Angst — 55 and Still Not “Normal”?

    “Let’s face it. You’re not exactly normal…” Vicki Vale …. “It’s not exactly a normal world, is it?…” Bruce Wayne/Batman ” Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a…


  • I Told You So…

    (I’m on vacation and was taking a break from blogging unless something big happened. Something big happened). “Are you ******** kidding me?” That seems to be the response on Facebook…


  • I Told You So…

    Yesterday


  • Uni-tasking

    A few confessions: I love the Candy Crush Soda game and I apparently have ADHD.  In addition to that my job requires a LOT of mental activity and decisions: “What’s…


  • How Evil Becomes Law — Coverture and Other Bad Ideas

    In discussing, of all things, gay marriage, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg really messed with my head this week. She made some strange statements about the “evolution of marriage” that I…


  • Our Marvel-ous Universe: God As Playwrite, Director, and Occasional Actor

    I have just come back from seeing “The Avengers: Age of Ultron” (a movie based on Marvel comics characters), written and directed by Joss Whedon. At the end of the…


  • A Word From A Therapist — Save Me Some Work

    I get that life is hard. Trust me, I get it. But seriously? You don’t have to make it hard.  Here’s a short list of things that would prevent me…


  • For the little Easters…

    “And so we need a little Easter, right this very moment”… That song floated through my mind last night. Yes, I know it’s not a real Easter song. It’s ripped…


  • Can We Put A “Hold” On Stupid For Awhile? Maybe Forever?

    Today’s Huffington Post reports that someone in Austin Texas is putting stickers on doors saying “White People Only”. A Black man was found hanging in a tree. In New York…


  • Has Something Good Come Out of The War In Iraq? I Missed What That Was

    Some of my friends are arguing about War Mongers, draft-avoiders, and the start of the Iraq war on Facebook. Most seem to be pulling away from my position on war…


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