RDP Wednesday – HAPPENSTANCE It has been one of those weeks. We were supposed to go away at the end of the week to celebrate being alive and surviving this year, but happenstance really happened big-time. First, I got sick. I… Read More ›
Day: 09/11/2019
DON’T GET OUT OF THE CAR! DID YOU HEAR ME? STAY IN THE CAR! – Marilyn Armstrong
Unless you are living on a different planet, you have probably watched a lot of cop shows. Whether they are still in their first season, early reruns, 200th rerun. You can watch them 24-hours a day 7-days-a-week. At one… Read More ›
THE ODD LEGALESE OF WINNING AND LOSING – BY ELLIN CURLEY
My ex-husband, Larry Kaiser, was a young litigation attorney in New York City in 1979. His law firm assigned Pro Bono Appeals cases to junior associates as part of a public service program. Larry was given the appeal of a… Read More ›
NOT A HINT OF FALL BUT THE CANAL IS BEAUTIFUL – Marilyn Armstrong
We went out looking for a hint of autumn but all we saw was summer. Usually, by the end of August, you can see yellow leaves and bright colors in the vines. You can usually see changes in color in… Read More ›
THERE IS NO MORAL MIDDLE-GROUND – Marilyn Armstrong
Was there ever such thing as a moral middle-ground? When we decided as a nation to allow and even extend slavery because it would enable us to create one nation — was that the “middle” ground? Middle of what? The… Read More ›
Trump’s Latest Sucker Punch Pounds American Children Overseas – REBLOG – Shinbone Star
Originally posted on THE SHINBONE STAR:
Last Friday afternoon, The Shinbone Star took a quick shot at Dangerous Donald’s alarming order to misappropriate congressionally mandated funding from allegorical Peter to pay undeserving Paul. But what really stood out was Trump-appointee…