Monthly Archives: July 2012

Now and Then . . .

I am sometimes struck by the reality of how much our world has changed over the last 70 or so years… aren’t you? (partial image source) At Long Beach today, I overheard two girls talking about truly “deep” and serious topics like “is the freshmen fifteen really real?” and how “being curvier than somebody elseContinue reading “Now and Then . . .”

Finding my Buzz

You already know I like puns. . . bad ones. So, please try to refrain from eye-rolling over the title of this post as I introduce you to the one, the only, Bee PALMER! That’s right, ladies and gents. She was known as Bee, even though her name was actually Beatrice (a name which growsContinue reading “Finding my Buzz”

Go FO[U]RTH and Celebrate!

Hooray!!! It’s the Fourth of July! I just read a sort of tongue-in-cheek (and somewhat inappropriate) list of supposedly über American things to do on July 4th. . . Since I didn’t appreciate the mocking tone all that much, I made my own personal July 4th to-do List, or, what I am calling My “JULY FO[U]RTH!”Continue reading “Go FO[U]RTH and Celebrate!”