It is with deep sadness that I write this post about my late Memere.  Marie Roy Desjardins passed away last Friday, October 20th, and it’s been a tough week to say the very least. I’ve waited some time to write this post because I didn’t know what to say at first. My Memere was my last living grandparent, and she […]

Today was a sad day for America… Unfortunately, I cannot call us the United States of America because united we are not ever since Donald Dump was “elected” President. I’m angry!  No.  Scratch that.  I’m fucking pissed!  Fucking furious even!  And you should be too. What happened today in Charlottesville, Virginia is not just awful, but it is cowardice.  Our […]

  I’m not a reader. In high school, I was so slow at reading that I had to take courses to learn how to read faster. I used my fingers to keep my focus on the page, but even techniques like this didn’t work for me. I was soooooooo slow that I even had a note from reading specialists that […]