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The ‘N’ Word

Is it me or has race relations totally deteriorated? The casual sprinkling of black jokes, Jewish stereotypes and, forgive me, the labeling of Asians as Oriental makes me scratch my head. Segregation is the norm and its just getting out of hand. Case in point: a few days ago a co-worker calmly asked me about the racial makeup regarding a…

Today (July 22nd) is…

…Ratcatcher’s Day. I think I saw a mouse today when I took the trash out.This post is presented as a death tribute, ’cause its ON!No mercy. So, all you tree-hugging hippie types leave me alone. The capture, and eventual destruction of Mickey will not be humane, poison free or any other such nonsense. A brown paper bag and a snap…

Vanity, Thy name is Rachée

Say it Rah-shay By Jul 19, 2009 1 Comment

As I ponder the upcoming month of Roctober.* I hear a faint ticking. No, no, no, it is not the oft mentioned biological clock; between The Bee and my weekly storyhours my quota for baby lovin’ is fulfilled.** The ticking that I hear comes from that ominous sense of foreboding as I realize that the older lady in my reflection…

Soundtrack for My Life According to Ella Fitzgerald

A Lazy Facebook note-post. Using only song names from ONE ARTIST, cleverly answer these questions. Pass it on to 15 people you like and include the one who sent it to you. You can’t use the band the sender used. Try not to repeat a song title. It’s a lot harder than you think! Re-post as “my life according to…

My newest role: Sisyphis

In the myth of Sisyphis, the king, due to his arrogant, blatant disobeying of the Greek Gods, is forced to roll a rock up a hill. When he gets near to the top of the hill, the rock slips away from him and he must re-start the task again, for eternity. My Sisyphean task is cleaning. * My library has…