Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Blagojevich: "I didn't do anything wrong."
The last time I heard that statement on the news, it was coming from the mouth of OJ Simpson! I admit, I don't entirely understand the whole story of Blagojevich, the seriously-disgraced Illinois governor. FBI and state officials apparently have him on tape, admitting, gloating really, that he wants...
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Monday, December 8, 2008
Have I given up?
I need to have a list of job leads, to show my job coach on Wednesday. This is getting old. For one year I have been sending resumes out, and have gotten exactly FOUR interviews, and dozens of rejections. Is this me? Is there something wrong with me? Maybe I don't have the education, the experience,...
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Monday, November 17, 2008
Please park responsibly
We are getting ready to enter the official Christmas shopping season. Malls loaded with people, music everywhere, the scene can be electric. Except if you are spending an hour looking for a parking space. No lie. I have a wheelchair-accessible van, which requires free space for me to get in and out....
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Saturday, November 15, 2008
Just drop off your kids, no questions asked, then drive off without them
Have you heard about this 'safe haven' law enacted in Nebraska? It was originally intended for overwhelmed mothers to have a place to take their newborns no questions asked. But due to a loophole in the law, it actually allows a parent to abandon any child up to age 18. Then simply take them into a...
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Saturday, November 8, 2008
Did Sarah Palin cause McCain not to win?
I don't really want to get into a left wing/right wing political discussion. I would love to know what McCain was thinking when he chose Palin as his running mate. Even if she never got elevated to the presidency, she'd still be an important person, meeting other important people. I really was...
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