One Million Women

One Million Women

One Million Women – I must preface my remarks with the comment that there are “many” good men (not just A Few Good Men) as Tom Cruise would have us believe. However having said that – men are not doing a very good job at running the world and women are starting to stand up and say – “listen to what we have to say”.

REEF 1

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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 28, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 28, 2004

Pergola Update

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 28, 2004 – Well, if I thought I was excited on Tuesday when John came to look at my back garden and discuss pergola possibilities, I’m delirious today. The basic structure is up. Each of the four corners is made up of three 4×4’s that are ten feet tall. They form an open, airy corner, rather than a solid column and shrubs are peeking through and adding greenery to the interior.

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The Cruelty In Canned Lion Hunting Starts With The Cubs

 The Cruelty In Canned Lion Hunting Starts With The Cubs

The Cruelty In Canned Lion Hunting Starts With The Cubs – Imagine that you are a little lion cub curled up next to your Mommie – you are safe and warm. She nuzzles you gently and washes your face. You nose your little brother out of the way – snuggle up beside her strong body and immediately fall fast asleep. All is well with the world!

LION - MOM

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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 27, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 27, 2004

A Teeny-Weeny Little Scare

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 27, 2004 – Do the words “back-up” mean anything to you? I My computer is protected with an anti-virus program and a sophisticated firewall, to frighten away any worms and viruses that may happen my way – not to mention Trojan horses. Pop-up ads and spam have been largely filtered out of my system, so one would think I could rest easyily when it comes to my computer.

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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 26, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 26, 2004

Back Yard Pergola

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – May 26, 2004 – Hooray – construction starts tomorrow! I’m forever mixing up the terms pagoda and pergola, so I’ve gone to my trusty Webster’s and looked up the words. I’m having a “pergola” built over a section of my back garden. When I bought this house the landscaping was minimal and I’ve spent a number of years creating my gardens.

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