I posted a video to Twitter and Facebook yesterday, but it is too good not to share some more. In Wednesday's debate the most specific way that Mitt Romney indicated he would cut the deficit was to eliminate funding for public television. This is absurd mostly because PBS makes up such a tiny portion of … Continue reading Mister Rogers Rebuts Romney’s Proposed PBS Funding Cuts (43 Years Ago)
Listing Beyond Forty
"Touch Jeremy Renner" is item 17 on my list of Unattainable Goals. That goal is still unattained, but this animated GIF is a pleasant distraction. At least I am touching him with my eye gaze. (image via http://soyeahduh.tumblr.com/post/32862442476/when-i-find-out-briciola-is-byob)
I care about politics. Okay, maybe I don't care about the murky concept known as politics, but I care about the results. I care about who is elected and the policies they support or oppose. I care about how my city, country and state are run. Heck, I even used to work in Washington, D.C. … Continue reading I Did Not Watch the Presidential Debate
We've all been there. We're in a hurry or distracted or lazy and do something (or don't do something) even though we'd be angry or at least disappointed if someone else behaved the same way. Last week I suggested a 3 question test to know if you are are being a cyberbully. I asked you to consider whether … Continue reading List 12: Little Ways to Make the World a Nicer Place
Having a 3 year old who, shocking to me, is taller than 40" meant that we were able to take him on Splash Mountain at Disney World last week. The exterior of the ride gives visibility to the largest splash, but I had forgotten that the interior is filled with scenes from the movie Song … Continue reading Should Classic Children’s Stories Be Censored?
Kim Z. Dale 