I broke down and bought a new magnifying make-up mirror. I had one. I was wielding my curling iron a few weeks ago, and I misjudged the distance, hit the mirror and broke it. I could still use it. Sure, it had spider cracks running crosswise on
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I have a live oak in my front yard. It was just a sapling when I moved in in 1994. Now it is huge, and it provides good shade for the house and the lawn. In fact, during this drought, my yard had taken comfort in the
Read more →I hate shopping. I find the stores and the selections just too overwhelming. However, I do like new clothes occasionally. I have dresses in my closet that I bought when I was pregnant with my first child, almost thirty years ago. Yes, they are somewhat dated, but
Read more →Geert Wilders is a Member of the Dutch Parliament. In a generation or two, the US will ask itself: “Who lost Europe?” Here is the speech of Geert Wilders, Chairman, Party for Freedom the Netherlands, at the Four Seasons in New York, introducing an Alliance of
Read more →Saturday, I had the opportunity to go and play with the Patriot Guard Riders (PGR). For those of you who do not know, most of these people are bikers. They are very patriotic, and they accompany fallen soldiers to their final resting places. Sometimes, they are asked
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