So when I was in to surrender my semiannual tube of blood last week, I told my doctor I was ready to get aggressive on my weight. “Good for you!” she said. “What are we thinking about? Lap band? Prescription?” I said “no, I want to try just setting regular goals with you first.” So … Read more
I am part of a nascent group called the Rocket City Bloggers. We meet monthly for talk and good times, and we also do a monthly blog carnival, which I am hosting this month. The theme is passion, and we have five participants: Carol wrote of her passion for fashion—an intellectual and substantive one, she … Read more
(This is a guest post, authored by the inimitable Saintseester. This is thoughtful analysis. Please, do read.) For the first time, this afternoon, I heard about the Obama campaign’s efforts to combat misinformation by organizing a “Truth Team,” and via informational websites, one of which is called KeepingHisWord.com. In the interest of investigating all channels … Read more