COVID HAIKU
Been volunteering with the Medical Reserve Corps in Virginia for a month or so and I have developed a specialty in parking lot management. Until I’m fully vaccinated I’m happier working outside anyway and it has been an upper seeing happy and relieved...
Merry Most Things?
I used to do a December holiday gift guide back when I was doing Real Richmond Food Tours, focused on Richmond, not surprisingly. Now that I’m a free agent, I still want to plug local, well-loved businesses, and now that my daughter’s Richmond, VA-based...
Oaths
The firefighter oath my son swore several years ago said all sorts of things I expected it to say and several I didn’t. Didn’t expect them to uphold the constitution of the U.S. but glad they won’t turn fire hoses on us. Did not expect that they are...
Barely a Blog Because of Fire, Flour & Fork
So it’s been a while. And the alliteration keeps coming. Even when actual thoughts do not. But I have been thinking about you, blog, just haven’t had any thoughts that aren’t Fire, Flour & Fork-related, coming up Oct. 30th-Nov. 2nd, 2014, so I...ME on Twitter
Putting it out there — would love to hear and see @DollyParton and @Adele duet almost anything. #doit
Republican legislators in Ohio will harm & kill women & girls. Two more juvenile rape victims forced to travel out of state. And two cancer victims denied abortions, which left them ineligible for necessary cancer treatment.
Vote carefully in November. https://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2022/09/27/affidavits-2-more-raped-minors-were-denied-ohio-abortions/69520380007/
One of my books has been removed from the shelves in some Florida school districts. Those of us who believe in books for and about ALL kids, remember this: There are more of us. WAY more.
Keep fighting.
We will prevail.