Rise and shine: it’s Monday mid-morning! Time for a second cup of coffee and a little reading to get those brain cells firing a little more consistently. Here is what has crossed my browser. NY Times: Poll Shows New Yorkers Are Deeply Conflicted Over Bloomberg’s Legacy. If “deeply disappointed in his catering to Wall Street…
After a long day out of town yesterday, I am happy to relax at home and catch up on my reading. Here’s what crossed my browser today. I found mushrooms growing in one of my houseplants and had no idea how they got there and whether I should get rid of them. They are apparently…
I was going to start with, “It’s been a long time since I’ve thought about my own suicide,” but that is not true. The thoughts come whenever I feel I am not loved and accepted by those whose love and acceptance I deeply desire. That has been the case since I was a teen. Before…
I am re-reading Thomas Merton’s "The Seven Storey Mountain" for the first time in well over a decade, and I am chuckling at (and skimming through, when my patience is short) some of it. He sure waxed poetic (in an overbearing kind of way) about his view of people and places through the lens of…
In a blog post dated 5 June 2013, Mhairi McAlpine alleges the Greek government has been rounding up transgender people as part of their quest to “cleanse the streets of undesirables”. She says they are detained for several hours, then “are warned that if they do not ‘return to normal’ they would be arrested for…
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