politics
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Rambling on about a time in history I would like to be there for…| If I could go back and visit one account of history, I would not choose a moment of celebration alone. I would choose a moment wrapped in grief, exhaustion, hope, and fear: the end of World War II and the gathering…
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Conspiracy theories that hit close, make me wonder, and refuse to leave quietly… There is no shortage of conspiracy theories in this world. Some are so wild they need a helmet and a seat belt before you even read them. Others, though, have a way of nudging at the back of your mind and whispering,…
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If I could erase one trend from history, I would need a minute. Maybe more than a minute. I would need coffee, a quiet room, and probably a warning label that says, “Do not open this list unless you are ready to be mad.” There is so much to choose from: slavery, colonial violence, nuclear…
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Ramblings of an Ole’ Woman trying to stay afloat amidst the Chaos… I woke up today, Wednesday February 25, to unfathomable news… I cannot watch it daily because my empath soul feels heaviness so deeply. I cry seemingly for no reason, but it is the heaviness of evil, of unconcern, of hate, ignorance and racism…
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Rambling on about the Urgent Need for Legislative Reform in the U.S. Senate… The filibuster law in the United States Senate, once considered a safeguard for minority voices and a tool for deliberation, has become a barrier to meaningful progress. As a concerned citizen, I am compelled to reflect on the dire need to change…
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Famous people, Infamous people… Rambling on about not being star struck by people… We are all people
When I read this question this morning I had to think a bit. Mainly for the reason that I am not the kind of person to be all giddy and excited to follow or be impressed by what society deems “Famous People” and the Infamous ones I know of I have thankfully never met. I…
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An area where my perspective has shifted is the concept of decency. I used to think of decency as simply adhering to social norms and being polite in public settings. However, over time, I’ve come to understand that true decency goes beyond surface-level manners. It is instead about empathy, integrity, and consistently treating others with…
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Ramblings on Our Legal System, Government, and Reality What would I like to be more informed about? I am at the point where I liked the world better when I knew less, when people were afraid to speak from some of the places they do now. If there is anything I wish I could know…
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