The Jaguar Pickup Truck In 2011 Stephanie and I had been married twenty years. I decided that since she had put up with me for that long, she needed a special anniversary gift. I thought a newer car would be appropriate, so we found a 2010 … [Read more...]
What do we do now?! We heal.
What do we do now?! This is the question we are all asking, and I've been thinking about my answer since Tuesday night. There is so much that needs to be done, from getting more involved in the party, setting up communications infrastructure to … [Read more...]
P4P Presents:The Revolution will be Uterized! ( A Rally in 3 Acts)
I struggled for years about coming out. I struggled so hard I married men twice and had two beautiful daughters. I was trying to fit the status quo. I don’t fit in that box and, no matter how hard I tried, I never did. I learned self-loathing … [Read more...]
Progressive Coders Network Helps Reform Colorado Healthcare
On November 8, 2016 the state of Colorado will have Amendment 69 on their ballot leading the way for what could be the most effective healthcare system we have seen thus far. This is a resident-owned, non-governmental health care financing … [Read more...]
In The Middle of the Night in Italy – Universal Healthcare
August 28, 2016 - Sunday 3:50 AM Italy Time I woke this morning in Italy, preaching the gospel of Universal Health Care to myself. All the smart people in Florence are asleep. I was dreaming about that subject, Universal Healthcare, and woke on … [Read more...]
The Honey Bee Count
I have clover in my yard. Five years ago, I saw only one honey bee the entire summer. I'm not great about mowing as often as I should so there is usually plenty of clover in the spring. I have not seen a honey bee in my yard for the entire five … [Read more...]
Don’t Shoot! I want to grow up!
Blast from the Past: Bush Sells Louisiana Back to the French
President Bush and a giddy Jacques Chirac shake hands on the deal. Bush Sells Louisiana Back to the French BATON ROUGE, LA. - The White House announced today that President Bush has successfully sold the state of Louisiana back to the French … [Read more...]
Dr. Mary Headrick calls Refusal to Expand Medicaid a Shameful Moral Failure”
Dr. Mary Headrick calls Tennessee's refusal to expand Medicaid to serve hundreds of thousands of our citizens “ a shameful moral failure” and asks the people of the 3rd District to support “Moral Monday” rallies in Tennessee. It's time to end this … [Read more...]
Feelin’ Bad
November 4, 2013 - Monday Feelin’ Bad I have to tell you about my friend, Shirley Ricks. Shirley was a pharmacy technician at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, TN for many years. Shirley was among the nicest people I have ever known, and … [Read more...]