Yesterday, June 19th 2022 was the official day of Juneteenth, but since it’s a national holiday, today is Juneteenth observed 2022. This means a bank holiday, and since I don’t …
Juneteenth Observed 2022
The Weekend Docket
Oh, baby, it’s Fri-yay! We all know what that means! Weekend time’s upon us once again. My weekend plans are to go to the farmer’s market, now that it’s officially …
Can We Talk About The Box Music Network?
MTV, VH1, and BET were all the rage in the 1990s, and as an elementary school kid, the coolness of these cable channels wasn’t lost on me. Since we didn’t …
Memorial Day 2022: The Ones Who Didn’t Make it Back Home
Hey, everyone! Normally I don’t post on a weekend, and if you’re in the U.S., like yours truly is, it’s a long weekend. Not just a Monday, but a Smunday. …
The Weekend Docket
Hey, everyone, how’re you holding up? It’s been a really difficult week, both on a personal level and on a grander scale. The shooting at Robb Elementary’s caught up w/ …
My Story: Job Hunting While Overweight
[Content Note: Today’s post contains mentions of weight related biases and prejudices, in the context of job hunting while overweight. If this is a consideration for you, then I encourage …
Special Report: Tragedy in Texas
[Content Note: Today’s post contains mention of a very tragic turn of events at an elementary school in Texas, involving an active shooter. If this is something you need to …
Tales from the Search Engines, #2
Welcome to the second in an ongoing series, Tales from the Search Engines. This is where I’ll respond to the search terms that brought you here. Some of it will …
Special Report: Tragedy in Buffalo
[Content Note: Today’s post contains mentions of racism and prejudice related to what happened last weekend, specifically the Buffalo NY shooting. If this is something you need to take into …
Happy Mothers Day 2022
You’ll notice this blog’s gone pretty quiet in these past few weeks, save for the Weekend Docket posts. I rarely post on weekends, but since today’s of special significance for …
