Author Archives: Giggles

Being prepared

Categories: Life, Questions, Science & Tech

A solar storm like the one that happened over 100 years ago … would knock out not just electricity, but water, sewage, gas, communications, all kinds of stuff, and possibly for months. … Can you really call yourself prepared without chocolate? Keep reading

By any other name…

Categories: Gospel, Musings

All of these words describe an adult human female: woman, lady, gal, miss, madam, hussy, floozy, wench, ma’am, babe, broad, chick, damsel. … What difference does it make if I call it Young Women Camp (what it’s actually called) or if I call it girls camp? Keep reading

From the Dennis Observatory

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Science & Tech

Today we’re back at the Dennis Observatory and Solar Laundry Service (95 degrees with a 12 mph wind dries your clothes really fast). This time watching the Venus Transit with a bit more sophisticated technology… Keep reading

Educated Prejudice

Categories: Education

In my morning internet wanderings today I came across two articles, shared by two different friends, both about prejudice in academia – one at the college level, and the other at the pre-school level. Keep reading

The evening news

Categories: Happy Things, Life, News

Working connections, I have autographed photos of Mark Eubank, Dick Nourse, Bruce Lindsay, Nadine Wimmer, Carole Mikita, and Len Randolph. I even attended Mark Eubank’s and Dick Nourse’s retirement parties and got to see the news from behind the camera twice. Keep reading

Your soundtrack

Categories: Life

If there were a soundtrack to this portion of your life, what would be on it? Keep reading

Today’s anthem

Categories: Folks, Musings, Venting

I’ve heard people say there isn’t a musical anthem for today like there have been in times past, particularly in distressful times, times of war, times of economic depression. So I went looking to see if I could find one. And I couldn’t find one because there isn’t just one. Keep reading