Ignite
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Ignite 2/15/19
The day after Valentine’s Day . . . Continue reading
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Ignite 2/8/19
In one week, it will be Valentine’s Day! As Dorothy Parker said: “Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,/a medley of extemporanea,/And love is a thing that can never go wrong,/and I am the Queen of Romania.” Continue reading
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Ignite 2/1/19
“Life is a great surprise,” said Vladimir Nabokov, “I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.” Continue reading
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Ignite 1/25/19
Sadly, more than 800,000 Federal employees are living on a shoestring budget. But what would life be like if you actually lived in a shoe? Continue reading
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Ignite 11/16/18
Let’s raise our glasses this Thanksgiving and say cheers to those of us who give thanks by saying cheers! Continue reading
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Ignite 11/9/18
I watched Trump’s 90-minute pouting session with the press the day after the election, and the word, “dummy” kept coming to me . . . Continue reading
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Ignite 11/2/18
“I want something from Daddy that he is not able to give me . . . . It is only that I long for Daddy’s real love: not only as his child, but for me — Anne, myself.” — Anne Frank… Continue reading
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Ignite 10/26/18
If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother . . . Continue reading
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Ignite 10/12/18
To write or not to write. To laugh or not to laugh. Laughing is always easier. Continue reading
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Ignite 10/5/18
At the time of this writing, I am recovering from a colonoscopy and on the television downstairs, I can hear Republican members of the Judiciary Committee opining about the “fairness of this process” — the appointment of Judge Brett Kavanaugh… Continue reading
