One of the reminders of the Reagan Era that remains in our vocabulary and popular culture is the phrase Get a life. I've linked to the whole etymology but the quintessential moment when the phrase entered our vocabulary was here...

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Thing is, though, one of the things that has kept me hanging on these past bad 8 years has been my connection with ( Read more... )

Wow...lots and lots and lots of transition ( Read more... )

Veteran's Day is taking on new meaning, because yesterday was the day that my Great Uncle Charles Goode finally ended his fight with Alzheimer's ( Read more... )