My husband wanted to send his mom some flowers for Mothers Day. My preference would have been to drop by the local garden shop, choose a hanging basket, and personally deliver it — but given that “mom” lives 1000 miles away that wasn’t happening. Teleflora offered a nice selection of floral arrangements, so I chose […]
February 20, 2013
The bite in the apple symbolizes the apple from the Garden Of Eden. When Eve, took a bite out of the apple, she gained knowledge of good and evil. The Apple logo says, that you can use all their produces for good or bad. Personally, I think they couldn’t have done it better. We shouldn’t […]
February 18, 2013
Definitely not smart. Apparently our fears are not unfounded. There is a reason so many people voted for Obama and why Democrats think their future looks so bright – an increasing amount of stupidity is being bred into our DNA. Some researchers blame the problem on our food supply: flouride, pesticides and high fructose corn syrup. […]
February 11, 2013
As a follow up to my previous post. At least there is one person in the media willing to do his job, even if it is only for laughs: The only thing missing from the ad is a third claw foot tub with Steve Kroft sitting in it.
January 15, 2013
“It is not good enough to point out problems, we have to introduce solutions and I don’t believe poltical solutions are going to lead the way….technology can lead the way, to hell or heaven, but technology will lead the way.” ~ Glenn Beck, January 15th Glenn Beck recently announced on that he has plans to […]
January 13, 2013
Powell Standard: Calling Obama Lazy is racist, but the term Jewish Lobby is fine Colin Powell appeared on Meet the Press today, to claim that the GOP looks down on minorities, that Republicans oppose Obama not because of policy but because they hate black people. When I see another former governor after the president’s first […]
December 4, 2012
Messaging. Did you all catch The Men Who Built America series airing on History Channel last month? The eight hour documentary explored the rise of Cornelius Vanderbilt, John D. Rockefeller, Andrew Carnegie, J.P. Morgan and Henry Ford, who built modern America and became financial powerhouses. They also (with the exception of Ford), became greedy tyrants […]
November 4, 2012
Driving through the wind farms of West Texas earlier today, the windmills were still. Acre after acre, massive blades were motionless, someone somewhere turned off a switch. A turning windmill is calming, almost mesmerizing. But hundreds, thousands of idle ones are a reminder that life goes on outside the jet stream. It’s possible, at least […]
October 19, 2012
Published on my other blog: My Hill Country Life. Running loose. OK, not running. This is not a post about THAT kind of welfare. This is a post about one of my new favorite places in the Texas Hill Country. Go figure. It’s got winding roads, horse dotted hills, shady streams, sophisticated transplants from the […]
May 13, 2013
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