The Hit List –  Precious Little Time

The Hit List – Precious Little Time

My daughter turned thirty this week.  THIRTY. The big three-oh. As in oh-my-god I’m getting OLD.  My days are numbered. Between this new development (which has only been happening for, like, thirty years) and the loss of my two parents, I’m becoming very conscious of...
The Hit List – World Domination Summit

The Hit List – World Domination Summit

Oh, Portland!  You’re such a mixed up place. Fancy dinners and aggressive panhandlers.  Gloomy ‘n sparkly.  The hip and the tragic all rolled up in one. It was time to visit that crazy-fun city again. Reason: the World Domination Summit, Chris Guillebeau’s big event...
The Hit List – I want answers

The Hit List – I want answers

I want answers to the following things: Why, if Happy Days was based in the Fifties, did Potsie, Chachi, and Ralph Malph have hairstyles that were straight out of the Seventies? Why do people who bitch about social media remain on social media? Why do DJs for rock...
The Hit List – No means no…but not to everyone

The Hit List – No means no…but not to everyone

I just read this fabulous post by Victoria Prozan about the power of a good no: Say No Like Wonder Woman Does.  It made me wish I had a pair of those Wonder Woman cuffs for real.  Cause I need ‘em. You see, I have always had a big problem with no. Not with saying it...
The Hit List – Musical Shade

The Hit List – Musical Shade

When I was in middle school, I got heavily into punk rock music.  I’m heading towards AARP age, so we’re talking a long time ago – back when it was controversial and not yet a fashion statement. I lived in a rural area, so getting my sweaty little paws on these...

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