There Are Phantoms, and There Are Phantoms. . . .

Mamacita says:  Mmmm, I do love me the Broadway musicals! I’m particular, though. Sometimes, I love a show nobody else likes, and sometimes a show that everybody else likes, I don’t. But aren’t we all like that, in every aspect … Continue reading

Quotation Saturday: Hope

Mamacita says: 1.  The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. –Allan K. Chalmers 2. If you want to build a ship, don’t herd people together to collect wood and don’t … Continue reading

Ravel's Bolero: The Music of Horni. . .I Mean, Passion

Mamacita says:  Ravel’s Bolero has long been one of my favorites, and NOT just because it makes everybody who listens to it horny.  I mean, there are tons of other reasons as well.  Check out that conductor, for one thing; … Continue reading

Did We Do Anything In Your Class Today?

Mamacita says:  Students, WHATEVER ELSE you may say or do after you’ve been absent, don’t EVER waltz into a class the next session and say, “Did we do anything while I was absent?” Or, “Did I miss anything?” Or, “Do … Continue reading

Things I Haven't Done Yet

Mamacita says:  It’s time for another round of Things I Haven’t Done Yet.  1.  Spring FORWARD; fall BACK.  I’ve changed a few clocks that I look at regularly, but elsewhere in the house?  Not yet.  Also, I’m too lazy I’m … Continue reading

Quotation Saturday: Grief and its Aftermath

Mamacita says: 1.  It’s so curious: one can resist tears and “behave” very well in the hardest hours of grief.  but then someone makes you a friendly sign behind a window, or one notices that a flower that was in … Continue reading