Month: April 2023

Many years ago, I read a quote that stuck with me: "There is nothing more sad or glorious than generations changing hands" John Mellencamp Musician John Mellencamp was born and raised in a small town, just like his song says. Reading his website, I see that he still lives and works from Bloomington, Indiana even … Continue reading GENERATIONS →

Dear Bob Odenkirk- I just received a copy of your memoir "Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama" that you were so nice to autograph. I'm sure you remember since you likely sign hundreds of items each week. My book is special since you also wrote that you are reading my blog. While I doubt this is actually … Continue reading AN OPEN LETTER →

I have a friend. Yes, yes, hold your applause. I finally made one. I have a friend that recently posted something that resonated with me enough that I just asked her if I could share it. As I have said many times, living with a chronic illness sucks out loud, and I would not wish … Continue reading BEAUTY →

"I wanna see feisty disabled people change the world." Judy Heumann Judy Heumann was a badass. She still is. I am reading her memoir right now, which was published in 2020. I had been vaguely aware of her name for years but I didn't dig into her life until she passed in March. I have … Continue reading HUMAN →