22 October 2016

2016 Election

I couldn't bring myself to vote for Hillary after what happened this summer. While I realize it isn't her fault per se, she seems to have a history of defending men's bad behavior..... I identified too much with Monica Lewinsky. I, too, was involved with the boss, and got slut-shamed for my troubles. He got off scot-free; I will always have a certain stigma. I couldn't vote Trump, obviously, so I gave my vote to a smart, liberal woman- Jill Stein. Call me a spoiler, but I have to look at myself in the mirror every morning.

13 October 2016

Quotes for the Week



Three quotes of the week, courtesy of Coco Chanel, Doug Hopkins, and Amy Winehouse.

06 October 2016

I'm Too Busy Surviving.....

Been away for quite awhile....basically, I joined up with the local Hillary Clinton campaign, had a torrid love affair, and had a nasty ego bruising involving Carrie. We shall never speak again, and frankly, after nine years of hell, I'm glad. The upshot is, I quit the campaign at the end of August. I'm not even certain for whom I am voting! The misogyny I encountered from my organizer turned me off badly.
Well, anyway, not much new since then. It's been tough- I was badly traumatized by what happened. I've become a bit agoraphobic in my old age. But I am a survivor.

Field Trips

 Andrew is here, and we're talking about field trips from our childhood. I went to an overnight to Cosi in Columbus with the gifted clas...