Just Tagging After Eve's Lungs
I haven’t had a good idea for a post since the last post. Well I had some ideas, but I bet you do not want to read any of my lame random questions about advertising and appliance repair services or rants about bent politics. For that reason (and because I enjoyed the answers at Eve’s Lungs) I am writing about my literary tastes prompted by this post.
1) What author do you own the most books by?
A toss up between Robin McKinley, Anne Perry, Jane Austen, Katherine Neville, and Dean Koontz
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The Story of My Bracelets
My staple always-sell pieces are bracelets using memory wire, a stiff wire that retains its circular shape,and beads. For some reason women really love them and are willing to pay $35 to $50 for one. They are comfortable and easy to wear. The technique for making the bracelets is very easy and usually takes about two hours. Simply cut the wire, make a loop with pliers at one end, slide the beads onto the wire, finish with another loop. The real work is in creating a one of a kind unique piece each time.
Even When Your Voice Trembles
If you are a new reader of this blog you may not have read enough of my earlier posts to know that I am proudly left leaning. I am avidly outspoken against the habit of the ultra conservative evangelical Christian right forcing their religious beliefs upon society by attempting to impose a religion-based legal code on the rest of us. I admit that I have little tolerance for those who use their religion to rant against and condemn others or to rob them of their basic civil rights and individual freedoms. However, while I oppose their attempts to pass religion-based laws, I defend absolutely their rights to speak their minds and to believe as they do.
For that reason, I think Carrie Prejean is being treated wrongly. This young woman was asked a question and she gave an honest and personal answer and attempted to do so with no vitriol. Continue reading
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