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Writing About Politics
Confession: I came in here to write an Important Political Post (because I read an article in Sunday’s Houston Chronicle about the terrifying explosion in the amount of asset seizures being perpetrated...
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Rodalena Rants: The Hobby Lobby Decision
Dang it. It’s happened again. An entity I really like has gone completely haywire politically. The older I get, the less I can stand politics. I really like Hobby Lobby, too. They have Sharpies on a...
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Facebook, Neurochemistry, and the Value of Basic Human Kindness
A friend sent me an article about Facebook’s recent clandestine psychological experiment on a group of its participants. Knowing me as he does, he knew I’d want to write about it. Apparently, Facebook,...
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Rodalena Reflects: Lessons from Atticus
I wrote about a subject I’m not very comfortable with yesterday: guns, specifically people who lawfully carry concealed weapons. It was not an easy or comfortable post to write-it pulled me out of my...
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In Which Rodalena Tries to Explain Indiana Law to Pooh Bear
One day, perhaps next Tuesday, when Pooh Bear and Rodalena were admiring the wildflowers blooming by the side of a Texas dirt road, Pooh asked, “Rho, where is Indiana?” “About a thousand miles...
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Imagine looking at your phone tomorrow morning and seeing the following headlines: “Call Me Judy” – Conservative political lobbyist and outspoken christian reality television star formerly known as...
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R & R In New England
This week, my boyfriend has shown me his New England: Rhode Island (“Rogue’s Island”-how marvelous a nickname is that?) and Boston. It was an amazing trip. I had never seen New England; my boyfriend...
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On Gun Violence in America
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. -President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1933 Inaugural Address Note: this post started as a response to this gracious and thoughtful blog post by Kim...
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Falling
It’s October. (It appears the Lord hasn’t had time to turn the calendar page: it’s in the 90s in Houston. I can understand that, though. This year’s been a full-time job for any deity, and the...
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