Well, if there was any question about my status as a goober today's post should remove it. Today, I spilled raspberry vinaigrette dressing on my open laptop computer. Yes, right into the keys it oozed while I flailed about and screamed expletives. I estimate that I spilled about a tablespoon of oil based liquid down [...]
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Serving as a horrible warning…
Well, I went to Sanford's emergency room this morning. I should have gone last night, but in the moment I became one of those women that poo-pooed my symptoms. That was until they did not fully abate and I thought to myself that I should maybe just make sure the universe wasn't trying to give [...]
The rise and fall of North Dakota…
I was raised in California where the average temperatures tended to only fluctuate about 25 degrees in either direction of 75 degrees in any given season. In California a 50 degree day is considered coat weather. My now North Dakota acclimated self laughs at the silliness of such a notion. But let's face it - temperature [...]
Fundamentally Female!
80 days every other year…
I was reading the final issue of The NDPEA Advocate today and I found a supposition in Executive Director Stuart Savelkoul's commentary that humored me enough that I wanted to share it here. For those of you unfamiliar with NDPEA it stands for - North Dakota Public Employees Association. This is the final issue of [...]
Taylor Swift – you are invited!
I love this area for many reasons, but the main reason is the sense of community that exists. That sense of community is particularly evident in the participation of Moorhead Mayor Voxland and F-M first responders in a recent video created by Creative Care for Reaching Independence (CCRI). The video asks country music star Taylor Swift to join in [...]
You go girl!!!
Paula Overby from Eagan, Minnesota is running for Congress. Paula believes she is the first openly transgendered person from Minnesota to do so. Paula was born a man but identifies as a woman. She will now, at the age of 59, jump into the fray of politics having never held any office before. You know - [...]