Mamacita says: As my beloved George Carlin would say, “BULLETIN bulletin bulletin bulletin BULLETIN bulletin bulletin bulletin bulletin. . . .” BlogHer 09 will be in Chicago this next summer – July 24-25 – and I can’t WAIT! I sincerely … Continue reading
Mamacita says: The latest Carnival of Education is up; please click over to Edwonkette’s blog and see what parents and teachers have to say about the state of education. Remember, if you don’t keep up, you forfeit all whining rights. … Continue reading
Mamacita says: I know I haven’t been keeping up with my posting, and I’m pretty sure I haven’t been a very good comment-acknowledger, but there is a reason I’ve been more absent-minded than usual lately. My husband went to his … Continue reading
According to the college calendar, it’s still Labor Day. I love college. I stayed up late and slept in – two things that fairly SCREAM “Vacation” – and the day has stayed wonderful. Well, except for the riding mower dying … Continue reading
For over thirty years, Lynn Johnston has been drawing and writing, but when she began her strip “For Better or For Worse,” she had begun something nobody had ever done before. Some cartoonists are “mostly” artists, but Lynn’s saga of … Continue reading
Anne Shirley, she of Green Gables fame, used to say that if you could sit in silence with someone for a long period of time and feel comfortable, the two of you were true friends and would be forever. I … Continue reading