Author: Cathy

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Pull “I Love You, Alice B. Toklas” out of your movie collection and pop it in the VHS (sorry, it’s not available on DVD). Now, fast forward to the scene in which Harold (Peter Sellers) tries to take a bath. You probably won’t want the children around as you fast forward through scenes of 60s […]

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“I go down to Speaker’s Corner I’m thunderstruck They got free speech, tourists, police in trucks Two men say they’re Jesus, one of them must be wrong There’s a protest singer singing a protest song – he says They wanna have a war to keep their factories They wanna have a war to keep us […]

subtle changes to ignore

I held Evan in my lap so that I could get my annual (yes, once a year) haircut this evening. I should be in a fabulous mood, but the hair stylist commented on my hair texture and suggested I get my thyroid checked. Since I can’t afford to do anything about it, I think I […]

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What do bloggers do for November sweeps? I already posted a naked picture of myself (Easter post). I would like to be a television celebrity and get a free vacation to blog about but I’d be just as happy with a night in a hotel. Truth be told, I’d settle for a meal in a […]

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gender stereotypes, emotions and blogging Men are generally seen as stoic and limited in their emotional range. You rarely hear them weep or talk about their stress and anxiety. I worked in mental health and rarely heard men discuss their feelings. The females in the snack room would be huddled together discussing their personal emotional […]