On Saturday I get a rather thick envelope in the mail from one of my best friends. He lives in Queens. I hadn’t talked to him in a few weeks so I had no idea what he’d be sending me. Inside was some raffle tickets, a self-addressed stamped envelope and a card that read: Please… Continue reading How Presumptuous
Category: Musings
Musings
Go Democrats!
Mel and I voted this morning on our way home from the pool. We were numbers 52 and 53 for our district. I’m glad Spitzer won; he’ll be the first Democrat governor in New York in 12 years. He’s done good things for the state as attorney general and I’ve liked the campaign he ran.… Continue reading Go Democrats!
Yikes!
I had to steal this one from Nona… A couple of UK lesbians are chomping at the bit because scientists “…have devised a way to create ‘artificial sperm’ from any cell in a woman’s body which can be used to fertilise another woman’s egg.” I’m not sure how I feel about this except that my… Continue reading Yikes!
The Criteria of Emotional Maturity
I liked this. The ability to deal constructively with reality. The capacity to adapt to change. A relative freedom from symptoms that a produced by tension and anxieties. The capacity to find more satisfaction in giving than receiving. The capacity to relate to other people in a consistent manner with mutual satisfaction and helpfulness. The… Continue reading The Criteria of Emotional Maturity
Weird Looking
Ever notice how the features of some people’s faces are overly defined? I’m not talking about an obvious over-definition like a big nose, or big lips, or a large jawbone or brow. I’m talking about every feature of the face being noticeably prominent. Almost like someone punched the person several times evenly and the swelling… Continue reading Weird Looking