I had more fun with those new rides than I expected, and certainly can do them again next time I visit the “happiest place on earth”.Read More » The two-day celebration of the Sangtiagenians of the USA 46thanniversary at Stockton Hilton, CA last weekend more than met expectations....
I DO believe it’s important to listen, actually listen, and ask many questions to understand the situation, but it’s also the job of an elected official to gather additional information, talk to staff and experts in the problem, and propose different options- along with assist in providing...
I had fun. “Believe me my young friend, there is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.” So says Ratty to Mole in Kenneth Grahame’s classic novel The Wind in the Willows. For this writer, there is nothing more fun that simply ...
understanding that the wall was a barrier, and a realization of what it means to be American. Lee Greenwood’s anthem “I’m proud to be an American” resounded through the surrounding mountains and in my heart. As I sang the words, I realized that my pride in being an American didn...
Reason number 9: The person you care for might sing at your daughter's wedding. Robert worked as a church janitor, but he also sang tenor in a well-known Memphis gospel quartet. He came to me once with a hoarse voice. As it turned out, he had a large vocal polyp, which a head ...
No, entertaining the masses isyourjob. Their job is to, like, move sets or whatever. Sometimes…seriously, this happens…they might ask YOU to move something, to position a prop, to stand on your “mark,†whatever that is. Can you believe the arrogance?
“There you are Jenn, I’ve been looking all over for you!! You’re NOT going to believe this!!” “A puppy followed you home and you’re going to adopt her and name her Buttons and everything’s finally gonna be Ok?” “What? No! And where the hell did that come from? It’...
would wander past the good students'desks and then return to our own projects with a growing sense of hopelessness.It was yet another grown-up trick of the soil they seemed especially fond of.making all of US believe we had a fair chance,and then always-always-rewarding the same old ...
it would provide a rationale for an otherwise inexplicable action. I find it difficult to believe that a guru's urine, no matter how enlightened the guru, would render tea "extraordinarily delicious". Could it be that the tea was used as a form ofamrita, the drink which is an essential ...
In fact, I still carry the shame of having been a straight white man who’s depressed and has experienced suicidal thoughts,” the artist wrote in an essay in It’s Not OK to Feel Blue (and Other Lies).“I also believe everybody is entitled to pain, no matter how perceptibly or ...