by dmcgoodwin | Jan 1, 1970 | Pillow Talk, Uncategorized
The 10th anniversary of 9/11 has come & gone, marked this year with admirable restraint from the fear-mongering politicians who turned the attacks into their justifications for denying our civil liberties and going to war. I don’t think I...
by dmcgoodwin | Jan 1, 1970 | Pillow Talk, Uncategorized
– Most of the bad things you worry about will never happen. Most of the bad things that do happen will never have crossed your worried mind. – My friend Shari posted this status on Facebook 3 days after enduring surgery to remove a...
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by dmcgoodwin | Jan 1, 1970 | Armaments, Uncategorized
We call them Whirling Dervishes ’cause they just gotta move. Whirling Dervish (wurl-ing dur-vish) n. 1. A mystical dancer who stands between the material and cosmic worlds. His dance is part of a sacred ceremony in which the dervish rotates in a precise...
by dmcgoodwin | Jan 1, 1970 | Pillow Talk, Uncategorized
My older daughter is gorgeous, and endearingly, kind of a geek. Last summer, instead of going off to soccer camp or hanging out at the lake or pool, she chose summer school, to brush up on Algebra II, and went to Robotics camp. I’m...
by dmcgoodwin | Jan 1, 1970 | Pillow Talk, Uncategorized
I needed to waste a little time before picking up the daughters after dance class and was in a town with some shopping. This is fairly unusual here in Vermont, both the spare time and the presence of some conventional, mall-based, chain...
