I grappled with posting today. I mean, I feel kinda lousy throwing back a cool cocktail while millions of people are struggling for a simple glass of water in Port Au Prince, Haiti. It is hard to belt out a guffaw and embrace glee while I know so many people are hurting in the … [Read more...] about 5:00 Fridays
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Od0DClhG4Ug]Allow me to wax about how much I love my readers, and I ain't talkin' about just the people who had anything to do with my birth or the birth of my children. I mean the meat n' potatoes bunch who don't even know me and have no … [Read more...] about 5:00 Fridays
5:00 Fridays
Happy 2010!!!We're starting the new year, ahem, new decade, with a guest post from one of my favorite writers. I've had the joy of hanging with her at BlogHer and hope to see lots more of her as soon as she digs out from the Iowa snow.Drum roll.....I’m Becky, and I blog at Deep … [Read more...] about 5:00 Fridays
5:00 Fridays
Drink wine. Donate to a worthy cause. No catch.Well, the catch is the great wine secret I'm about to let you in on. Shuffle in a tish closer, won't you? Oh hell, let me drag out my soap box. It's practically an extra appendage anyway. Are you listening?Lean on in, … [Read more...] about 5:00 Fridays
5:00 Fridays
Since I played the Indian card (coined by my friend Erin), I figured I'd stick with that theme this week.I'm no beer connoisseur but I know I'm generally not a Coors Light kind of gal. Well, if Bird and Deal are particularly whiny or petulant I might succumb to whatever is within … [Read more...] about 5:00 Fridays
5:00 Fridays
Don't be fooled by my shoddy photography. That's no regular barber shop candy cane you see there. I have something way better in store.Some of you regulars out there already know that I am the only Indian in the world who is bad at math and science. What you might not know is … [Read more...] about 5:00 Fridays
5:00 Fridays
Before the din of Christmas falls upon us like the anvil from Road Runner and Wiley Coyote cartoons, I'd like to pay one last homage to fall. I'm feeling a tish lachrymose about bidding adieu to the season that is upstaged by Christmas even before the last leaf has met its acorn … [Read more...] about 5:00 Fridays