Sorry to be away for so long — I’ll be back soon

I’ve been neglecting my blogging because I’m still getting over my cough. I usually write after seeing my father to bed, but if I stay up late, it will take longer to get well. It may sound like I’m being a princess about this, but my big motivation for taking care of myself and trying …

Obama administration strangles new Calvert Cliffs nuclear reactor with red tape, blames victim

From Memeorandum I see that the Washington Post reports that the Obama administration has killed a new nuclear reactor at Calvert Cliffs in Maryland by setting terms for approving it that made it economically unfeasible in order to force Constellation Energy to cancel the project. Or, that’s what actually happened if you know how to …

‘My heart going boom boom boom’

Yesterday I was feeling well enough to spend the day catching up on chores — doing dishes, laundry, cleaning litterboxes. I had the TV on for company and the commercials for Katherine Heigl’s new movie, “Life As We Know It,” had the most piercingly beautiful popular song that I just had to take a break …

I was going to catch up on my writing today but …

… I blanked on everything I know about good body mechanics while lifting when I was clearing some weeds around the front porch. I kept pulling on one of the sneaky type of weeds that looks all weak and wraps itself around everything above ground but in the soil is a network of thick, woody …