The only really cool iPhone 4 …
Finally, I am one of the cool kids. Meaning, I have a smartphone and can finally update Twitter and participate on foursquare and play games and do all the things the cool kids do these days. (Yes, I’m becoming a codger.) But, I went the cool kids one further. And…
I want my mommy …
Came down to South Texas to spend a week in my swimsuit hanging with my mom, sister and a passel of kids. Worst vacation ever. I arrived Sunday afternoon and by that evening, I was asking my sister just what was up with my mom. Mom had helped me put…
No one is forcing you …
Couldn’t miss the hub-bub-bub back in May over Facebook Quit Day. (Huh, am I making it an “official” holiday by capitalizing it?) Which some genius scheduled for a major US holiday weekend resulting in most people ignoring it altogether. Read just over 30K people actually went through with it and…
Touchdown Jesus exposes more than just his metal frame
When you tour through old, old, old churches, you can help but feel a little sick looking at the richness and ornateness (which spell-check says is a word) of the buildings. All that money spent on a building when people were starving in the streets. I fail to see how…
Set yourself up for small successes
I sew. You might have figured that out by now. And usually I sew quilts. It’s very straightforward, somewhat geometric, somewhat simple sewing. I used to make clothes. Or try to anyway. Not that my sewing wasn’t up to snuff, but my patience for the amount of alteration needed to…