Everyone feels that they have been wronged at some point in their life. Some person, agency, corporation, or other entity said or did...

Parents have been bribing specific kinds of behavior from children since long before any of us can remember. Children respond to this...

I have been using this blog as a bit of an internet diary–a way to vent my frustrations. I’m sure that there are a few people who come...

This is a topic that I’ve been thinking about for a long time now. We have a society that prides itself on telling everybody else what to...

Not long ago I wrote a blog about the need for more outspoken women in the atheist community. On that blog, I drew a very persistent...

I came across this meme on facebook. I suppose it’s a bit graphic, but I understand the sentiment. It’s the 21st century. By now women...

To begin with, I want to express my feelings on the institution of marriage. This institution has a very sorted history. At one time,...

I’ve been thinking about why so many women would be scared to identify themselves as atheists. Some women don’t have children, and have...

Someone close to me said recently, “I don’t think my mom raised a son; she raised an investment.” That statement struck me as a sad and...

I’ve often complained about California drivers, but I’m beginning to think that the issue goes beyond poor drivers on the west coast....

We’ve had Link longer than both Ganon and Zelda. He is a good cat; the only one we have who can regulate his own food. The other two we...

This is Zelda. I often wonder if she dips into my coffee cup when I’m not looking. This cat startles at the slightest noise. You can...

Let’s talk a little about Ganon. I only named my blog after him because I thought he was so photogenic. For twenty pounds, he carries his...

There are a lot of things that are frustrating about living in the San Francisco Bay Area .  I complain a lot about California drivers....

Over the years I’ve lived in many different places. Some for short periods of time, others for longer periods of time. I’ve always found...

Sex seems to be something that our society finds normal and natural for men to engage in, but not women. In fact, sex is a taboo subject...

I was having a conversation earlier today with someone close to me who said something that struck a cord, “Churches are nothing but...

I’ve been seeing a lot of stuff lately referring to the need to talk to our sons about their behavior toward women. Some people have used...

How do you know when it’s time for a change? Life starts feeling monotonous. You’re doing the same things over and over…life seems like...

Why is it that parents want to think that their young toddlers would willingly and purposely do things to upset, frustrate and anger...