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the cosmos are tumultuous...
its a beautiful thing when you have to plan an "intervention" for your mother knowing it probably wont accomplish anything ( Read more... ) -
Marxism & other thoughts....
So i am at the pool today and this lady was there and we were talking - of course- about the state of the union.....
she had a lot of good points and she is a teacher...late 50's early 60s probably....and she says that there has been a slow movement since the 50's to eradicate the middle class and create a socialist society with 2 levels - rich and ( Read more... ) -
um peixe esta nadando
practicing my portuguese....rosetta stone is really cool...i hope the used version i found online and got for a steal is everything it is supposed to be...hopefully it will work with our spanish disks too....it should be here in the next couple of days ( Read more... ) -
The American Dream
This is something I wrote to the question of: Is the American Dream Alive or Dead? Are you better off than your parents were?
What is the american dream? Owning a house?
The white picket fence, being able to retire comfortably, and having affordable healthcare definitely doesn't seem possible anymore for the middle class.
That is not feasible now ( Read more... ) -
Mistakes of the Brush
so its cool...u know i painted....and it came out horrible ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: Your Theme
Mine would vary upon the day but mainly it would be "Upside Down" by Tori Amos -
Everyone's a f'n critic
this is why i dont paint because i mean i barely get paint on the canvas - have this whole idea i am doing to get my feet wet....and every person in this house had something to say about it....except the 2 year old ( Read more... ) -
still burning
still cant ride this morning....its not so much me altho it is quite thick out there and acrid.....but i dont think the kids need to be out in the smoke and haze on a 6.5 mile bike ride....it'd be one thing if it was closer but that is a lot of riding and a lot of breathing ( Read more... ) -
On fire...
so the everglades are on fire and you can barely breath outside...which means i had to take the car instead of the bike again today....which is ok i guess cause i am still not feeling well...but i just kind of get depressed when i dont get to ride....or get my workout in....
the earth is in such turmoil these days....i dont know how anyone can feel ( Read more... ) -
sometimes....
...i hate being a chick....