The One Where I ‘Protested’ Outside The Library (With Penguins)
I did a crazy thing last weekend. It started when word got out that our National Library Board had unceremoniously pulled three titles from the children’s collection in response to public feedback, for being not “pro-family”. (Here is a relevant…
Counting My Blessings
After a morning of fighting with product warranties, proofs of purchase and dingbat customer service staff, I have decided to stop feeling frustrated and start being grateful instead. – For my daughter, who is amazingly cute even when she’s throwing…
The One Where My Grandma Tells A War Story
My 88-year-old Popo, my maternal grandma, has a lot of great stories to tell. She doesn’t come up with them on demand, though. You have to ride her train of thought long enough until she lights upon a good one…