Today is Donna Day. A day for Donna. This is a day when bloggers unite to raise money for childhood cancer research in honor of Mary Tyler Mom's daughter Donna. No, I won't be asking you to leave cheerful messages for Donna in the comments. Donna will not read this. Donna died in 2009. She was … Continue reading Donna Day supporters fund childhood cancer research, choose hope
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Trayvon Martin was lucky. At least he caught national attention. At least people were outraged at his killing. But he is not the only shooting victim in this country. Far from it. Consider, for example, a couple of people in Kansas shot for walking down the sidewalk. The man was shot multiple times for that … Continue reading Pregnant woman shot and killed after racial confrontation
Last night was a beautiful warm night in Chicago. My husband and I took advantage of the warm weather to sit on our back porch, drink beer, stare at our phones and talk about electronic content management solutions. (You thought we were pretty cool until I got to those last two items, didn't you?) A … Continue reading 20 things to do on warm nights in Chicago besides shoot people
Cancer sucks. No one wants cancer. But do you know when cancer really sucks? When a child has it. Pediatric cancer sucks not only because of the possibility of a child dying before getting much time to enjoy life. Although that really sucks. Pediatric cancer also sucks because the medical reality is that fighting cancer … Continue reading Donna Day: Support pediatric cancer research
I still don't believe that the attacks on 9/11 happened. No, I'm not a conspiracy theorist. I know they happened. It's just unbelievable. There were major terrorist attacks committed on U.S. soil. The Pentagon, the symbol of our nation's military strength, had a hole in it. The World Trade Center towers, mainstays of the New … Continue reading I Still Don’t Believe That 9/11 Happened
Kim Z. Dale 