Some Good News in the Chaos of the New Government – Look for the Helpers
The following is a transcript of a Final Note from Kai Ryssdal that aired at the end of Thursday night’s episode of “Marketplace.” This final note on the way out today … … about what’s happening in … … and to … … this economy right now … … an economy that I’m obliged to remind…
Read MoreWeek 7 Ups and Downs
This was a week filled with lots of ups and downs. I guess that’s a life constant, but this week it was bold. I finished my copycat story. It was such a great feeling. And writing a story like that, with a more analytical approach, was very satisfying. I almost felt like I knew what…
Read MoreWeek 6 Happy Dance!
HECK YEA! I’ve continued to blog for six whole weeks! I’m still working on my copy cat story using Spar and There’s a Man in the Habit of Hitting Me on the Head with an Umbrella, and I finally started writing. I feel like it takes me forever to come up with a solid idea.…
Read MoreWeek 5.2 Octavia Butler and Black History Month
Of all the inputs of last week, I found this one so important to me. I love Octavia Butler. She gets me. And I read this article on Axios this week about Feb. 1 2025 being the date of a diary entry of her character Lauren Olamina in “Parable of the Sower” We had a…
Read MoreWeek 5 and it’s been forever.
There are so many things on my mind, so much input. I feel like its swirling and taking me down! The politics, the treasury, the freak out, the people on planes to Gitmo. I get frazzled and can’t concentrate. Bad news stories are appearing faster than Fibonacci’s Rabbits. Just looking at all those equations makes…
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