I (one of the three of us!) have not posted for a while and thought I would do the five minute schmooze before running off to evening errands. Listening to the news (I am an avid NPR listener), I continue to be disheartened about the state of the political campaign season. I seems that if you have the money, by and large, you can simply buy your votes. Advertising breeds name recognition negative adds stir passions. There is one party that seems to have the exhorbitant numbers of dollars, superceding campaigns from previous years and still going... I am hearing reactionary views but no substantial policy shifts and maintain my concern for those in this country without a voice. I am hopeful that the voting public will listen for intelligent policy and disregard the reactionary hype. More later...

The color Orange

I found this picture while browsing through the sample images on my computer. It's very lovely and I wanted to share it.

ahhh spring!

Happy Spring!

Though I know it's a bit late for that message, but it's finally starting to feel like spring. In my neighborhood all the beautiful trees are in bloom...and though we've had a few dreary days it really lights up the neighborhood!

I hope that everyone else is having magnificent spring weather!
-me

Happy New Year

Hey!
Long time no blog.
Happy New Year!
Hope your year is long enough to get everything done! :D
Are you planning on keeping your New Year's Resolution?
Let us know. (if you dare :D)
-Child of Family