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Inauguration Day ramblings
I had a short-article deadline of noon today. I got that puppy done with plenty of time to spare. No way was I going to miss the festivities!
Over breakfast I saw He Who Must Not Be Named Here Again give his "farewell speech." One last chance to spew the Big Lie. With a soundtrack ranging from "Gloria" to "YMCA" to "My Way." Could he have gotten any ( Read more... ) -
The rest of my life
So ... what have I been doing with the rest of my life, the part that isn't constantly doomscrolling about politics?
(Doomscrolling ... another word that has entered the language in the past year or so.)
The boy toy and I are still in good health. Although neither of us has been tested for covid-19, I don't think we have it. Certainly we have had no ( Read more... ) -
A question or two
Nice weather today, and apparently the cherry blossoms around the Tidal Basin are going to hit peak bloom by the end of the week. How are the authorities going to keep people away from the flowering trees? Should they do so ( Read more... ) -
A rare day, indeed!
A rare day, indeed! I can't resist posting when it's February 29th ( Read more... ) -
Catching up
Apparently it was 1 year ago today that the Red Sox advanced to the World Series. The Washington Nationals did that just a few nights ago. So, both of my favorite baseball teams in the Series in two successive years! How 'bout THAT ( Read more... ) -
Another bout of musings
If you wish to read about my recent SCA activities, here's the link: http://ladypatriciaoftrakai.blogspot.com/2019/06/two-events-one-site-year-so-far-part-2.htmlRead more... ) -
Breaking my silence...
Sorry for the lack of updates. Since the previous one, I've been to two SCA events on the Eastern Shore of Maryland (one overnight, one day-trip), worked on a frustrating freelance assignment, and had to go to the MVA again to remedy this stupid Real ID compliance thing. (In the course of rounding up the necessary documents, I found some World War ( Read more... )