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There Goes the Sesame Street Neighborhood
on Nov 6, 2009 in When I Look At The World Living My Faith Out Being A Daddy Around the house My wife came up and told me that Sesame Street had done another spoof. This time it was a skit called "Desperate Horse-wives." I got a groan when I asked if the characters were less than neigh-borly. In all seriousness, I'm not that thrilled with ho...
Since Elections Are So Close To Halloween, Here's Something Scary
on Oct 30, 2009 in Small-time Observations School Systems Failing Under Flawed Designs I strongly suspect that those who would spend 30 minutes decrying Federal corruption and bureaucracy wouldn't spend 30 seconds on Google looking up who's on their local school board. If there was ever a weak point in democracy, this is it. Thanks, M...
Burning Questions
on Oct 20, 2009 in Living My Faith Out Religion and the Church A friend of mine asked me what I thought of this. I thought, I hope they don't try to cook the chicken over all the glue, cardboard, simulated leather, and the myriad of chemicals likely to be in the books they're collecting. Seriously, these folks...
Life With FM Can Have Its Ups and Downs
on Oct 18, 2009 in Living With A Disability Around the house I just had the first day up since my last post. I wish I was kidding. Fibromyalgia often means that I can't get enough sleep. I couldn't stay awake for more than an hour, maybe two, from Wednesday afternoon until this morning, with the exception of F...
This Post Will Make You Hungry
on Oct 14, 2009 in Better Blogs and Reading Being A Daddy Maintaining My Marriage Around the house One of the wonderful things about the blogosphere is that, once in a while, you happen upon a blogger who you really resonate with. For me, the blog “Lisanotes” has been hitting all the right chords with me. Recently, she had a book review that I...
Fibromyalgia Patients Have Significant Neurological Symptoms
on Oct 12, 2009 in Living With A Disability I have long known, even before I was diagnosed, that Fibromyalgia Syndrome is not all in my head. The media has announced that yet another study confirms this. It's interesting to me that the poor balance, motor problems and tingling sensations so st...