Although I had heard about the The Vagina Monologues a number of years ago, I never did have the opportunity to see it performed...that is, until tonight. NDSU students, staff and faculty are putting on the 3rd annual benefit performance of Eve Ensler's widely acclaimed play at the Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre. If you missed it [...]
Tag: sexuality
I’ll show you my scholarly inclinations if you show me yours…
I have been a bit miffed at Friedrich Nietzsche ever since I read that he once said, "When a woman has scholarly inclinations there is usually something wrong with her sexuality." For those of you not familiar with Mr. Nietzsche he was a fairly influential 19th century German philosopher. Alas, Mr. Nietzsche never married - [...]
No chocolate balls…
In my disaster preparedness class my students are tasked with creating a public service announcement (PSA) that promotes individual and household preparedness. The PSA project is designed to get them thinking about what it takes to sell a message. So far, the folks in my field have not been wildly successful in "selling" citizen preparedness [...]
Living the dream?
"Only a few find the way, some don't recognize it when they do - some...don't ever want to." ~ Cheshire Cat I am a dreamer in all senses of the word. I dream of new and different realities...I dream of all sorts of potentialities while wide awake. I also dream at night - often vividly. [...]
Sex in the City – Fargo Style
I have to tell you folks...I get emails and lots of face-to-face comments about some of my blog posts (in addition to the folks that bravely post comments). Typically, if the post talks about anything deemed even remotely risque it quickly becomes a topic of conversation with others as I travel about my life. I [...]
THE NEW FORTY 