Writer, Artist, and Recovering 80s Hair Spray Addict
You always make me feel so free – Free from the pain that exists in my mind. I come to talk to you, not as often as I’d like to… Yet still you are Always there when I need to get away, unwind and Make sense of my thoughts I speak my confessions for only you to hear I know you can’t answer me but I sense you are here With me And you know how I feel You always did… I visit your resting place when I feel a disconnect. The…
Read MoreWhen you are in Rome and need to get around town fast, you learn to do as the Romans do – you buy a bus pass. I was a nervous wreck when I first started riding the buses in Rome; I never rode buses or the mass transit at home. I went to the nearest tabbachi (tobacco shop) and purchased my 7-day bigliettio (ticket) to ride. Surprisingly enough, I picked up on the routes fairly quickly. My favorite activity was to take the bus to either the southern or northern…
Read MoreI am beyond upset. I’ve been reading Glenn Beck’s book, Arguing With Idiots, and I always seem to get stuck on the Education chapter. I get sick to my stomach reading about the so-called “progressive education” system. One thing in particular that’s really got me livid is the whole “red pen” debacle. For those of you that do not know, a lot of teachers are no longer using red pens to grade papers; red is “too harsh” and instead they use “soothing colors like purple.” What the hell?! Soothing?!…
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