Kudos to Hillary (and to Bill)
Hillary and Bill Clinton gave great speeches at the DNC — rousing, intelligent, persuasive, and most of all, generous. They were both more gracious to the Obama campaign than I could have been….but...
View ArticleSwine Flu, now officially known as H1N1
I’ve been following the swine flu scare quite closely, having long been interested in infectious diseases that have spread widely, causing the great pandemics of history. One of the reasons I went...
View ArticleNot so much blogging as Tweeting…
Obviously I haven’t been updating my blog. I am a little more active on Twitter & Facebook, however. I use Facebook mostly for casual contact with friends. On Twitter I generally post links to...
View ArticleObama Makes a Gesture
Finally, President Obama has announced his support for gay marriage. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/10/us/politics/obama-says-same-sex-marriage-should-be-legal.html?_r=1&hp The post Obama Makes a...
View ArticleBeam Scotty up, please!
Beam me up…for the 3rd try! Scotty’s ashes will be aboard the corporate SpaceX craft tomorrow as they try again to fulfill James Doohan’s wishes to send some of his ashes into space (2 previous...
View ArticleThe Marriage Proposal That Went Viral
How could anyone say no to the guy who came up with this joyful and creative marriage proposal? In a strange way, it reminded me of a Joss Whedon musical (Buffy’s Once More With Feeling or Dr....
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Witness to History: John F. Kennedy Assassination, the 50th Anniversary
The President and Jackie Kennedy. Photo by Abbie Rowe; Kennedy Library. Friday, Nov 22, 1963 I was taking a geometry test in my 10th grade classroom at Winchester High School when the PA system...
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Coming Soon! UNCOVER ME by Linda Barlow (Release Date: Aug. 18, 2014)
Uncover Meby Linda BarlowPublication Date: August 18, 2014 Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Suspense Add to Goodreads. Synopsis: ELLIE:All I did was take a few pictures. I didn’t realize I was witnessing...
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New Release: The Zrakon’s Curse
The Zrakon’s Curse by Linda Barlow Shifters of Scotland #2 Publication Date: October 17, 2014 Also in this series: The Zrakon’s Bride Genres: Contemporary, Paranormal, Romance Synopsis Highlands sea...
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Kosem Episode 3 Summary
This is a summary and translation of the third episode of Muhtesem Yuzyil Kosem. This is a Turkish language historical drama, the successor drama to the highly successful Muhtesem Yuzyil, Magnificent...
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