Not because I can see Russia from my house, or because I make maps of the United States with crosshair graphics over the locations of folks with whom I have political or personal disagreements with. Nor am I going to quit writing this blog just because it gets too hard or too many people start […]
All day long, something didn’t sit right with me about the last two days’ worth of posts. At first I figured it was content, as I’m notorious in my circles for being my own worst critic when it comes to writing (or anything else). However, reading a post from a fellow TU blogger made me […]
Spring has sprung, and so has the offensive behavior…and sex offenses.
Yesterday I went to visit my oldest sister (a mother of four including a brand new baby boy every bit as handsome as his Uncle Kevin). Yesterday, her and my brother-in-law […]
From its early days as a niche hobby to its expansion as a part of everyone’s daily life, the internet has catered to those with a slightly unconventional sense of humor. Some of it was due to previous constraints and conventions being sudden lifted, bringing together folks that otherwise wouldn’t find others with whom their […]
Erin go bragh!
St. Patrick’s Day began as a Catholic observance in honor of – who else – St. Patrick, the most recognizable patron saint of Ireland. Legend has it that he drove all of the snakes out of Ireland, although some research suggests that the term “snakes” may have actually been a euphemism for […]
I’m going to save a proper St. Patrick’s Day post for tomorrow. In the meantime I wanted to point y’all towards Rob Madeo (Keyboard Krumbs), who has posted what he alleges to be the perfect recipe for Irish Soda Bread. Since your preparations will most likely be made in […]
Folks, we need to talk about the handshake.
A friend on Twitter made a comment recently concerning someone’s unnecessarily strong, forceful, bonecrushing handshake. She called it “overcompensation” and chastised the aggressive shake for being too forceful and, as a result, unpleasant. After some discussion, a consensus was reached. People with unpleasant, painful, crushing handshakes tend […]
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