I was home early browsing through my CVS extra bucks. Yes I am frugal fran. I buy what I need, never what I want. I guess when I really study it there is very little I want, which at times makes me wonder if I don’t have enough want in …
Resigned
Ah, when will life be simple and magical again? School, work, and my behind recovering from a Saturday of snowboarding in freezing rain — is there anything I won’t do for an adrenalin rush is a question I should ask myself — has tightened the corridor of blogging space in …
Old School Friday and I Got The Remedy
Old School Friday. This week the theme is “the year you graduated from high school”. A year of wreck and residue, not my words, they belong to a poet, maybe Longfellow not sure. A year of wild hearts and heads not thinking clearly. I read “The Awakening”. The protagonist annoyed …
Ideas For Change In America – End the Genocide in Darfur
Ideas for Change in America is a nationwide competition to identify the best ideas for change in America. The top 10 ideas will be presented to the Obama administration just before inauguration day and form the basis of a nationwide advocacy campaign to turn each idea into actual policy. Vote …
Tab Dumping Commentary
I’m sitting looking through my books deciding which ones to get rid of. I wish I could keep them all, but one must have room to sleep, live, and breath. My books are usually given away, or dropped at a library, once a year or so. I honestly have to …
Come Cry With – Me Happy New Year
Happy New Year to all my readers. No resolutions here. Resolutions are such a waste of energy. Time would be better spent demanding the treasury figure out where all my bail-out money went, because they don’t appear to know. Better spent answering the question asked of me recently, “have you …

