Wow! what a week in politics. In the midst of watching CNN, listening to talk radio (progressive and conservative), email exchanges between friends (I received some stuff that was good enough to be submitted to the op-ed section of newspapers), YouTube, the Internet, newspapers and blogs (the most popular American blogger veered from her normal…
Unless you have been living under a rock this week, you have heard about Denver’s Pepsi Center and Invesco Field at Mile High. The Democratic National Convention has left town and these stadiums are returning to their old form. They are now preparing to host Colorado’s upcoming athletic events. The University of Colorado vs. Colorado…
In Tuesday’s Sneezles post I mentioned how unpleasant it was to fly across the country as I sat next to a stranger who had a wet flem cough. But that’s life, especially the travel life, and I love to travel so I let it go, really! I taught my classes, everything went swimmingly, I went…
Long before J.K. Rowling and Harry Potter there was A.A. Milne, the creator of Christopher Robin and Winnie-the-Pooh. In elementary school one of my teachers had each student pick a poem to memorize and recite to the class. I don’t remember how old I was, but this very well could have been one of my…
A couple weeks ago I decided I needed more plants in my house and I needed them NOW! I called my mom to enlist her help. Since she is a former home economics teacher, and has lived on our family farm and gardened for over 40 years she has more of a green thumb than…
I found this on the whole living website. I like it! 1. When you commit your dreams to paper, you give them a place to take root. 2. Be mindful of where you put your attention. The shape of your life will follow. 3. When you view your health as nonnegotiable, your priorities naturally shift….
