The NFL reaches an agreement - with poll
THE NFL HAVE REACHED AN AGREEMENT.Who do you think will make an agreement first? The congress or the NFL?One is a group of millionaires and billionaires quibbling over how to divide up the spoils and...
View ArticleLife off the Internet, or aka Vacation
When this old world starts getting me down and the DKOS and Internet are just too much to take. (apologies to Carol King)My husband and I are not wealthy people, but rather, we are retired and we're...
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Democrats hiding amongst us, a picture diary
Just as people believe that Arizona consists of right-wingers and Tea Partiers, I always thought that Colorado and Texas were mainly right-wing Tea Party, except for Austin, Texas, which is supposedly...
View ArticleTraveling Show - One Woman's Life Journey
Years ago when I was in the 4th grade, my father received in the mail an advertisement from AAA, which was his auto insurance company, and within the advertisement was the most beautiful map of the...
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Rocky Mountain Photo Diary
This morning on the way back from a 3 mile walk, we were walking back into the campground and met a tent camper from Tyler, Texas, and he's on a motorcycle, a Kawasaki, which he seemed embarrassed...
View ArticleQuestion for the RKBA
DO NOT bring any pie-fights into this diary, thank you very much.I am asking for advice.I'd like to know if anyone who is familiar with guns, mainly handguns, has any advice for a handgun that a person...
View ArticleYou are either with us, or against us
I joined this site because I thought it was a blog site that was for electing Democrats.I'll be honest and admit that I do not know the difference between Liberal and Progressive, and believe me, I've...
View ArticleMama don't let your babies grow up to be Cowboys
My husband and I are in Cowboy Country Colorado and it's quite an experience.We're City-Slickers.I've never seen so many older men wearing overalls.Horses are big time here, and even though there is an...
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May I do a WYFP diary/post?
We got the news today that a very good and beloved friend has died.I took a very long break from blogging, even though I do blog for a bit here at DailyKOS and this is NOT a GBCW post.When I blog here,...
View ArticleFormer UAW union worker, and how unions blew it
I was an engineer, and started off many years ago fresh out of college working for a small company that designed industrial conveyor belts.Back then, I made $3.10 per hour, and being a woman, I was...
View ArticleI can't believe it
It's taken courage for me to come back here, after the things that I typed.I attacked Denise, and I was wrong, and I thought for sure after that that I would never be welcomed back again.What I posted...
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Plane crash in the Superstition Mountains
Wednesday evening, my husband and I started hearing helicopters. It's dark early during this time of year and helicopters flying at nighttime is very unusual. We're somewhat rural and live in the...
View ArticleStand by your man
Why do so many women stand by their man?You know what I'm talking about.It's not just Herman Cain or Newt Gingrich or Anthony Weiner or Bill Clinton or the endless stream of men who cheat on their...
View ArticleChristmas! (a youtube diary)
Whether or not you are a believer -This is a magical time of year -The season of love -The season of sharing -A time to remember -Family -We are the 99% -And then Imagine -
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Thank you
Oh my gosh!I can't believe it.Someone sent me a lifetime subscription and I can't stop crying.Honestly, I never expected it and have been so excited and happy for all who've been gifted, but I never...
View ArticlePaying it forward
I wasn't going to buy a subscription, because I just couldn't rationalize it. A hundred dollars is a lot of money.It's a blog, for goodness sakes, and I didn't care about the ads.But I admit to...
View ArticleCanadian viewpoint of our politics
The title is misleading, as I'm not certain that all Canadians view our politics in the same way that a couple who we met in 2008 view it.But back in 2008, when my husband was still employed, they sent...
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Learning about where I live
My husband and I travel and we've traveled. All over the USA and Europe and Canada.We sacrificed and saved, saved, saved when we were younger, and we never went on vacation anywhere, and when we got...
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Why do people do this?
I live in a somewhat rural area roughly 40 miles outside of Phoenix, Arizona.By somewhat rural, I mean that I live roughly four and one half miles from two grocery stores and gas stations. The highway...
View ArticleJudge blames victim for sexual assault
An off-duty police officer flashed his badge to avoid a cover charge at a Flagstaff bar and then walked behind a woman and slid his hand under her skirt and fondled her genitals.A jury found the...
View ArticleMy Life
Was raised with very domineering men. My father? Not when it came to me, but when it came to my mother? He browbeat her and made her feel less.I had three older brothers and they, even though two of...
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Phoenix Kossacks - Check in!
This is a check-in diary for all Kossacks living in the Phoenix Metro area, including Pinal County.Let me know your location and if you're interested in forming a Phoenix Kossacks group!I'm located in...
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Phoenix Kossacks Meetup!
Come one and come all to our very first Phoenix Kossacks meetup!Where?Los Olivos Mexican Food Restaurant located on 7328 2nd Street, Scottsdale, Arizona, 85251When?Saturday, November 10th, 2012 at...
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Pootie Diary - The Final Frontier
1. Be nice to each other 2. No trolling the diary 3. If you hate pootie diaries, leave now. 4. Share any and all pootie/woozle photos or issues that you would like to. When it comes to problems, we may...
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Phoenix Kossacks Nov. 10th Meetup
Welcome one and all to our very first Phoenix Kossacks Meetup!Los Olivos Mexican Food Restaurant located on 7328 2nd Street, Scottsdale, Arizona, 85251Saturday, November 10th, 2012 at 1:00pmClick here...
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Phoenix Kossacks Meetup Reminder for Saturday
Welcome one and all to our very first Phoenix Kossacks Meetup!Los Olivos Mexican Food Restaurant located on 7328 2nd Street, Scottsdale, Arizona, 85251Saturday, November 10th, 2012 at 1:00pmClick here...
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Phoenix Kossacks Meetup - PICTURES! (photo heavy)
Our first Phoenix Kossacks Meetup was a SUCCESS!Los Olivos RestaurantAmbiance in abundanceDrinksGood foodHappy Phoenix Kossackspuzzled, Blugrlnrdst, phillboy38GFBluejayRN, Mrs. gaardvack, gaardvackMr....
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Pooties vs Woozles!?
Trish is having connection issues and has asked that I post today's diary for her, so here goes. AS TO THE TERM WOOZLE - ONE OF OUR BELOVED KOSSACKS, Pandoras Box, STARTED CALLING HER DOGS...
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Glacier National Park Meetup!
Dates : Wednesday June 26th - July 2ndThere are plenty of campgrounds and hotels near the park.Mr. AzBlue and I will be going out with a camper trailer and staying at campground in Coram.Information...
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Glacier National Park Meetup - Part II
June 27- July 2ndTIME: 24/7 LOCATION: Glacier National Park 402 9th St W • Columbia Falls, MontanaInformation (h/t BlueJessamine)West Glacier KOA is offering Specials: Springtime Hot Deals May...
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Glacier National Park Check In!
Three months and five days from now, we will be arriving at Glacier National Park!Mr. AzBlue, Truman and I will be pulling into this campground : Sundance RV Park and CampgroundWe will be in this...
View ArticleMonday Murder Mystery: JD Robb: In Death: Eve Dallas and Roarke
Naked in Death is the first in the series of 26 novels, with the 27th slated for release September 2013. JDRobb is the author of the series, also known as author Nora Roberts.I will try to summarize...
View ArticleSheriff Babeu Fail: Another Lost Hiker Found Dead
Christopher Hensley, 34, left home on April 15th for a hike in the Flat Iron portion of the Superstition Mountains. He had made the hike before and had made it to the bottom of Flat Iron in an hour...
View ArticleMinnesota House Passes Marriage Equality!
Not much of a diary and will delete when someone else more knowledgeable writes one.71 of the 73 Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, Minnesota’s Democratic party voted in favor, and 57 out of 61 Republicans...
View ArticleRay Manzarek has died - Founder of The Doors
R.I.P. Ray Manzarek. February 1939 - May 2013It is being reported that Mr. Manzarek has died from bile duct cancer surrounded by family in RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim, Germany.Founding member of The...
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ATTN Phoenix Kossacks: Let's Welcome Navajo to the Valley of the Sun!
It's time for a Phoenix Kossacks Meetup to welcome navajo to our beautiful valley! Baja Kossacks, please join us!Where: Rancho de Tia RosaLocation : 3129 E. McKellips, Mesa, ArizonaWhen : Thursday,...
View ArticleGeorge Zimmerman needs $120,000
According to Zimmerman's lawyers, George Zimmerman is out of money with jury selection starting in twelve days. The defense fund has less than $5000.00 and $20,000 in liabilities....
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Phoenix Kossacks Welcoming Navajo: Part II
It's time for a Phoenix Kossacks Meetup to welcome navajo to our beautiful valley! Baja Kossacks, please join us!Where: Rancho de Tia RosaLocation : 3129 E. McKellips, Mesa, ArizonaWhen : Thursday,...
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Phoenix Kossacks Meetup: Welcome Navajo to The Valley of the Sun!
It's time for a Phoenix Kossacks Meetup to welcome navajo to our beautiful valley! Baja Kossacks, please join us!Where: Rancho de Tia RosaLocation : 3129 E. McKellips, Mesa, ArizonaWhen : Thursday,...
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ATTN PHOENIX KOSSACKS! One week from today we welcome navajo to The Valley of...
It's time for a Phoenix Kossacks Meetup to welcome navajo to our beautiful valley! Baja Kossacks, please join us!Where: Rancho de Tia RosaLocation : 3129 E. McKellips, Mesa, ArizonaWhen : Thursday,...
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Phoenix Kossacks Welcome Navajo! a photo diary
The Phoenix Kossacks were honored to welcome navajo to the Valley of the Sun!And here she is - our special guest arrives! starting on the left -nellgwen, Mr.AzBlue, Mr. Dewey in the Desert, Dewey in...
View ArticleHundreds Protest President Obama in Phoenix and it wasn't pretty
President Obama spoke at Desert Vista High School in Phoenix about housing and the economy while hundreds protested outside.Some of the shouts were: Don't be weak, pipelines leak!Joe Arpaio for...
View ArticleKosAbility: Let's Talk about Cold Sores aka HSV1
For as long as I can remember, I’ve suffered from cold sores, also known as Herpes Simplex 1, meaning fever blisters around the mouth, but I’m lucky I guess, because I also get them at my nose,...
View ArticleI am going to NN15
I think I'm confused about the purpose of Netroots Nation.I thought that Netroots Nation was a political convention in which Democrats, Liberals and Progressives exchanged ideas to inspire involvement...
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Kitchen Table Kibitzing, 11/29 : Republican Neighbors or How I Learned to Get...
As many people know, I live in an extremely red section of my state. It is a somewhat rural area but the best of both worlds with horse properties, a mish-mash of homes from weathered mobile homes that...
View ArticleWomen only - no offense
I never thought to ask my mother about menopause, even though I witnessed her going through it.So, I was thinking that there might be younger women going through "it" or perhaps thinking they are going...
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