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More and more these days, I find myself biting my tongue on social media. Whether it’s about politics or social injustice or gender inequality or some other hot topic du jour, I find that some folks can’t handle hearing another side of things, and all they’re looking for is an argument. I once read someRead more about Freedom of Expression vs. Freedom of Non-Expression[…]
By now, my friends all know that I love testing out “Limited Edition” flavors, especially Oreos and Lay’s Potato Chips. It’s gotten to the point where the minute a new or unusual flavor is announced (Swedish Fish Oreos, anyone?) the notifications start pouring in on my social media account, with multiple friends tagging me inRead more about Nutella Oreos? Not So Fast![…]
Signs that one’s dependence on technology has gone too far: looking out the window and seeing increasing cloud cover, winds picking up, yet wondering aloud if it’s “supposed to rain.” Obsessively check three different weather radar apps for confirmation–nothing. The sky keeps getting darker and more ominous, yet I’m still sitting here saying, “But theRead more about Feels Like Rain[…]
I’ve been reading about the record-breaking floods that have devastated Louisiana, and seeing the horrific video images of what the people there are going through, and my heart goes out to the residents there who have been suffering for the past several days. And yet, our President has yet to say a single word aboutRead more about Blatant Media Bias and the Absence of Accountability[…]
Ah yes, it’s that time of year again…time for the Lay’s Potato Chip flavor contest, where they release new “limited edition” flavors. In the past, flavor ideas were submitted by the general public, narrowed down to four entries, and then consumers were asked to try each one and vote for their favorite. It was dubbedRead more about Review: Lay’s Potato Chip”Passport to Flavor” Contest 2016[…]
I recently found this comic strip from Stephen Bentley, the cartoonist who created the syndicated strip, Herb & Jamaal. It was printed in the daily newspaper I used to read when I lived in Long Island, and it was always one of my favorites. In 1995, he held a contest to name a soul foodRead more about Wise Words on Politicial Correctness & Race…from 1995[…]
News outlets are reporting that, due to the extended heat wave and high humidity in the region, cockroaches in NYC may soon develop the ability to fly. Yes, let’s all take a moment to imagine that scene, shall we? Millions of cockroaches, spreading their wings and TAKING FLIGHT. Good lord, this is horrifying, but atRead more about Is there anything a cockroach can’t do?[…]
Best reaction shot EVER.
Got the chance to meet U.S. Senator Cory Booker today at a local BBQ. He was an eloquent speaker, very down-to-earth and so friendly. He took selfies with anyone who asked, and his positivity is infectious. He mentioned that he’ll be traveling overseas next week to visit our troops stationed–stay safe, Senator!
Yeah, Mittens, you’re right…it’s just that kind of day: