This week’s song is “How’s The Heart?” by Nightwish off their new album Human Nature (which is AMAZING). I chose it for three reasons. 1.) It’s awesome- Go, Floor! Her vocals are at a new level! 2.) How’s the heart sums up our shared American...
I owe my dear friend, Debbie Oakland, an apology. She asked, and I promised, for a Musical Monday derived or inspired in some way from this year’s Grammys. Debbie, I’m getting there, I swear. However, I had to go where the passion took me and...
It’s Tuesday March 26th, 2013 and a familiar scene is being played out in America. You know, the one where a group of citizens is forced to bite, scratch and claw for something that should be a right, a given. Today we wait to see...
This is about the answers Vice Presidential Candidates Paul Ryan and Joe Biden gave regarding how being life long Catholics affect their view on politics. These responses were given during the one and only vice presidential debate last Thursday, October 11th, 2012. This is my...
Those who know me probably know that I enjoy to cook. I advocate strict adherence to the adage, “I cook with wine, sometimes I even put it into the food.” So, it’s not uncommon to find me in the kitchen, making dinner, with a glass...
Much has been made of this country’s political system’s division, the schism between the left and the right in American government today. Little has been said of one thing both sides have in common. It is the demand that our election process makes upon our...
Yep, I went on vacation so I’m like behind on everything. This is my excuse for weighing in on this topic long after our twenty-four hour news media has already cycled through it. Still, here’s my two cents… Mitt Romney owes Ann Romney a nice,...