Women 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...
View ArticleThe 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...
View ArticleDemocrats 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...
View ArticlePaul Mitchell- the hair guy - and my vacation
We're in the pines and there are no concrete slabs for a RV patio thing.We are in the boonies.We're in the woods at 8,000 feet in the Rockies, meaning that we're parked in dirt beneath pine trees and...
View ArticleRocky 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...
View ArticleMay 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...
View ArticlePlane 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 -
View ArticleThank 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...
View ArticleLearning 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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