No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence. ~ Martin Luther King Jr. Labor laws are some of the most controversial laws ever created. They were created to protect workers from 12 hour days seven days a week. The first Labor Day was…Read more Labors of Love
Friday Night Remix
“Sometimes the only way to heal our wounds is to make peace with the demons that caused them.”Dr. Ishiro SerizawaGodzilla: King of Monsters Godzilla: King of Monsters was recently released on Blue-ray so now everyone can enjoy it from the comfort of your living room. It was about 2.5 months ago, the British Hubby and…Read more Friday Night Remix
Book Challenge: The Coddling of The American Mind
Think before you speak. Read before you think. ~ Fran Lebowitz I'm making progress on my 2019 book challenge. I've just completed book number 12 of 20. Goodreads is telling me I'm 1 book behind. I appreciate it wants me to keep on track, but it's not the end of the world if I only…Read more Book Challenge: The Coddling of The American Mind
Monday Monday
Always believe something wonderful is about to happen. Today's theme music is brought to you by The Mamas and the Papas. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h81Ojd3d2rY How is your Monday going? I'm a little sad I didn't make much progress on the MM19 projects. I had high hopes to get items in a wool soak. That didn't happen nor…Read more Monday Monday
Double Feature with the Devil
"Get your stinking paw off me, you damned dirty ape!" ~ Planet of the Apes How did I get two weeks behind with my movie posts? Silly day job is keeping me too damn busy. Two Fridays ago, we took a slightly different approach for our Brain out Movie night. We watched The Devil Made…Read more Double Feature with the Devil
Monday is Looking Up
You'll find that implementing small changes can have a significant impact on your life. Remember - little hinges swing on big doors. ~ S.J. Scott Wow, the past two Mondays have been rather crummy at the day job. Today was different. I've done two things differently this Monday. The first is I went to the…Read more Monday is Looking Up
Super Cup
If you are first, you are first. If you are second...you are nothing. ~ Bill Shankly Did you travel to Istanbul on Wednesday for the Super Cup between Liverpool and Chelsea? Sadly, I wasn't able to be there or watch the game live, but I was able to hear live audio while I was at…Read more Super Cup
Back in the Saddle Again
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another. ~ Ernest Hemingway I know I'm behind on posts about conspiracy theories, movies and my favorite footy team, but some times one just has to get outside and enjoy…Read more Back in the Saddle Again
Book Challenge: The Giver
We accept the love we think we deserve. ~ The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky Growing up, libraries were one of my favorite places. Libraries are full of possibilities. Libraries are still one of my favorite places, but I don't often wonder the stacks as I did in my youth unless we're…Read more Book Challenge: The Giver
I don’t Like Mondays
Spend life with who makes you happy, not who you have to impress. It's Monday again. I tried to have a good one. I really did, but well often times things just don't go as planned. Here's an 80's tune from Boomtown Rats that might just make you smile. Check out those goofy outfits. Sadly,…Read more I don’t Like Mondays