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I will not apologize for my brain

| December 16, 2019

Recently there have been a number of articles and stories on various social media platforms about women who are smart/clever and how they are treated by both their professions and other people.  I have even heard that old chestnut that men should have more education than their wives. Smart women are dangerous. And a new […]

Craft Tuesday 2020 here we come

| December 10, 2019

It’s good when I have my DragonCon Puppet Slam sketch sorted out in December. It Is a collaboration between Peter and me. We are probably testing part of it out at FarPoint. I have puppets to build for money and puppets to build for my hobby of giving puppets to people who I admire. I […]

Mental Health: When the Meds Work

| December 9, 2019

Warning for frank talk about Mental Health. Your mileage may vary. This is my journey and I hope it helps others to be able to talk about their mental health. I want to help remove the stigma of mental illness so that it can be talk about and people who need help are able to […]

Rest In Peace Caroll Spinney

| December 8, 2019

I was a little old for Sesame Street but my brothers and sister were not so I could watch along with them guilt free and then see the Electric Company. I, of course, loved the puppets and the serial story lines that happened over a week’s span or so.  I have to admit I liked […]

Happy Birthday to My Daughter Caroline

| December 5, 2019

Today Caroline turns seventeen years old.  It seems like a blink of an eye and that she has always been at the same time. Dear Caroline, Another trip around the sun finds you at the brink of adulthood. Scary I know but it will be fine. I know it will be fine because I have […]