Category: General

  • Half-Way Point

    The year is half over. Already. Wow! It’s still June officially as I write this, but nearly July, in just an hour and a half it will be so. Time flies the older one gets. It really does. This new month of July marks big things. DH turns 40 and I turn another year older…

  • Coloring Curly Hair

    Curly Hair Coloring FAQ I wrote about Curly Hair yesterday, and in that post said I had other horror stories to share, and here is one series of oddities I faced. I was reminded of this all from reading the article I have linked above, about coloring curly hair, and how it’s different and needs…

  • NY Observer Gets Curly Hair

    Is She Straight, Or… A Secret Botticelli? Girls Scorn Curls by Liz Krieger [Google Cache] This is a humorous piece about something I’m very familiar with . Curly hair, and straightening it and pretending it wasn’t really curly. I myself blowed it out in my teens. I also chemically straightened it by myself in my…

  • Mission: Save the World

    I didn’t watch the Inauguration Ceremonies on TV yesterday. All I did was see a bit of the poof-poof on Fox & Friends early in the morning, and then again this very morning, the morning after. The article I have below is from backwaterreport.com. Posted yesterday. And it firstly has the right quote. The sort…

  • Activism

    Ouch on Backwaterreport.com by Carmon. [dead site now 2024] In the January issue of   Chronicles, Chilton Williamson, Jr. has some disdainful words for most activists…”All of us are familiar with the activist in one cause or another, whose entire life is spent visiting websites, copying and posting links, e-mailing pre-drafted faxes, now and again…