Ten Things Tuesday

Mamacita says:  1.  I have over a hundred essays that must be graded by tonight. 2.  A bowl of fresh berries is wonderful beyond all description.  Yogi Bear was right.  (Boo Boo Bear was a cutie.) 3.  I love Burt’s … Continue reading

Ten Things Tuesday

Mamacita says:  1.  BlogHer is eight months away, but I’m already counting down until it gets here! 2.  I firmly believe that people who don’t like poetry probably had teachers who didn’t know how to present it.  Ditto for Shakespeare.  … Continue reading

Ten Things Tuesday

Mamacita says: Election Day is fast approaching and I still don’t know for sure which candidate I’ll be voting for.  Every time I think I’ve decided, someone will do or say something moronic or creepy and I change my mind.  … Continue reading

I Was Made To Love Magic

Mamacita says:  Mmmmm,  Nick Drake.  He was so ethereally cool.  “I Was Made To Love Magic” is my favorite of his beautiful songs.  I couldn’t find HIS video of it, but this one is pretty nice.  He was also gorgeous. … Continue reading

A Prize for your Efforts

Mamacita says:  I made the mistake of checking my teacher’s retirement fund online, and now I’m quite upset.  Not upset enough to cancel Christmas over it, because I need a holiday more than ever now, but upset nonetheless.  I wish … Continue reading

Things Nice People Already Know: Good Manners

Mamacita says:  When the parking lot is nearly empty and there are spaces galore, why does someone always have to park right smack next to my car?  There’s no reason for that, except plain ol’ bad manners.  Skip a space, … Continue reading