So. I haven’t so much as looked at this blog since the morning after the U.S. election. Which sucked, by the way, as my country decided to pursue hate, fear and ignorance. Officially. (Couldn’t you have kept…
Sink or Swim
It’s election day in America. Pray for us.
Tears in My Beer
Here in America, we have this little election thing going on. Monday night found us witnessing something called a presidential debate. As someone with a teensy-eensy bit of organized, scored debate experience, I use the word “debate” loosely,…
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
The other day I was at the hardware store and I had to kneel down, take some deep breaths and slowly count to ten so that I could stop myself from choking someone with a 25-foot, heavy-duty, never-kink…
Winners and Losers
Sometimes after elections I feel elated. Sometimes I feel like I’m face-down in mud, desperately searching for air bubbles. And then there are the times I feel suspended between joy and heartbreak. That’s where I am this…
Voting Hangover
So I was up late last night, following the U.S. elections. I’m dragging this morning, friends. Can you say, “Champagne?” Our Democracy is one of the beautiful things about America. One of many. I’m going back…