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PSA: So you noticed I’m disabled…
… and I am. Now get over it. It’s summer, and the more I go out, the more I run into people who get spontaneous, explosive, diarrhea of the mouth because of…
July 19, 2017 -
Some Sunday Stuff: July 16th.
I love these flowers. Like a little bit of the tropics. (Photo taken by me) Happy Sunday! Let’s get to the links. First up, I have to strongly recommend Crash…
July 16, 2017 -
Flashback Friday: The 1977 NYC Blackout.
(Image Source) Forty years ago yesterday, New York City, which supposedly never sleeps, went dark. And then, went mad. From Time: The blackout that hit New York on… July 13, in…
July 14, 2017 -
These are a few of my favorite themes…
So, I made you all a little video. Please watch and then comment with some of your own favs, and be on the lookout for more in this series on…
July 13, 2017 -
Throwback Thursday: Romancing the ordinary.
Note: This post was first published on October 2, 2012, on my old blog, Far Above Rubies. Enjoy! ~Li On Thursday, my friend Kawania stopped by to pick up a flash drive.…
July 13, 2017 -
Some Sunday Stuff: July 9th.
(Video screen grab) Happy Sunday, All. Have you seen Jay Z’s video for “The Story of O.J.?” I’m so utterly fascinated by the thing. Check it out: (Video screen…
July 9, 2017 -
Flashback Friday: Princess Diana visits AIDS patients.
Princess Diana was photographed in April 1987 shaking hands, sans gloves, with an AIDS patient, demonstrating that the disease could not be transmitted via casual contact. (Getty Images/ Source) Next month…
July 7, 2017 -
Throwback Thursday: Zoe 101: Lessons From My Daughter
Note from Li: This post was first published on my old blog, Far Above Rubies, on March 6, 2012. I’m republishing it today, with an update: Matt is now an awesome dad…
July 6, 2017 -
Some Sunday Stuff: July 2nd.
My Z this past week.. 🙂 Happy Fourth of July Weekend. Hope you’ll find time to take in some rays at the beach, lake or park. Or maybe have a backyard…
July 2, 2017 -
The Preachers: Charles Colcock Jones, Christianizer of the Negroes.
(Image Source: Wikipedia) It’s time for another entry in the ongoing series “The Preachers”, in which I look at some of the United States’ most influential spiritual/religious leaders. All of the previous…
July 1, 2017
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