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Category Archives: Philosophy
Personal Responsibility In the Age of Anonymity
In this age of anonymity where you can pretend to be whomever or whatever you want to be on the internet, it’s easy to harm someone. Some people, trolls, take this maliciousness to an entirely new level and raise it … Continue reading
Posted in General, Personal, Philosophy, Social Observations
Tagged accountibility, humor gone wrong, mea culpa, responsibility
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Open Thread Thursday: Women’s Suffrage
It’s another installment of our Award Winning series Open Thread Thursday! This week, Women’s Suffrage. Read on to learn more! Women’s suffrage is the right of women to vote in elections. Beginning in the late 19th century, besides women working … Continue reading
Open Thread Thursday: Women’s History Month
Last month was Black History Month in the United States and I dropped the ball in recognizing that. So, in order to avoid being the bumbling fool I am for a second straight month, I present today’s Open Thread Thursday … Continue reading
Posted in Education, General, Open Thread Thursdays, Philosophy, Politics, Social Observations
Tagged history, Women, Women's History Month
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Fear and the Working Man
Fear is a powerful motivator. It can keep us safe, surely, but it also holds us back. Fear can stop us from attaining our goals or living our lives as proudly as we wish. Don’t get me wrong, fear has … Continue reading
Posted in current-events, General, GLBT, Islam, Personal, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Science, Social Observations
Tagged black, Christian, Fear, Jihad, LGBT, minorities, Muslim, Transgender
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The Riddle of Friendship
As I’ve stated elsewhere, I don’t have a lot of friends. If you were to look on my Facebook friends list, you’d see 83 friends, as of this writing. That sounds like a lot, but when you stack that against … Continue reading
Posted in General, Personal, Philosophy, Social Observations
Tagged anxiety, depression, Friends, friendship, narcissism, paranoia, talking
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Open Thread Thursday: Coronavirus
It’s Thursday! Which means it’s time for OPEN THREAD THURSDAY! This week’s topic: coronavirus! Coronaviruses are a group of viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans, the viruses cause respiratory infections which are typically mild including the … Continue reading
Concerned World Citizen
I’m a concerned world citizen. Sure, I am an American (don’t hold that against me, please) but I’m also a citizen of the world, a member of the human species, and quite concerned about the state of the world as … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, General, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Science, Social Observations
Tagged America, Australia, caronavirus, civil war, Climate Change, Donald Trump, France, global warming
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Regrets
Regrets are the biggest issue for me. As I get older, I recently suffered my 49th birthday, I realize that my regrets are weighing on me more and more these days. Chief among these regrets is that I got old. … Continue reading
Posted in General, GLBT, Old Friends, Personal, Philosophy, Social Observations
Tagged high school, life, middle school, regrets
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Confessions of a Scared Transgirl, Part One
I’ve never been out in public dressed as my female self, except for one time at a party. I was stared at and made fun of the whole time I was there. Ironically, the majority of the party goers were … Continue reading
Posted in General, GLBT, Personal, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Social Observations
Tagged Fear, LGBT, society, Trans, Transgender
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Thoughts and Things
So much is going on in the world, right now. ISIS. The US presidential election, climate change, Aleppo, the Kardashians are still somehow popular, and other calamitous happenings. It’s hard to know where to point your attention in the cacophony … Continue reading
The House of Goonery 
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