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I have been on a personal campaign, a vigorous solo force to recruit young men and women into the fold of speech-language pathology, the core of a legion of fixers of communication. Yeah, we all know about the role of psychologists and marriage-family-child...
Karla, the queen of smart ass
A few weeks ago we were in London town, and a few days ago I wrote about watching the Royals parade, a once yearly extravaganza of pomp, posh, and the circumstance of opening the English Parliament. A jolly good show, much better than the State of the Union. The day,...
A Dash to the Stash: Colin the Squirrel
There once was a squirrel named Colin Who was not in the habit of lollin’. He scampered about Busy, without doubt, Gathering healthy nuts all in. It was a rainy day, but when wasn’t it? He had a fur coat, so he didn’t give a sh—! Few others were out So he felt...
Living Life as A Miracle with Her Majesty, the Queen
My husband and I have celebrated our anniversary in some spectacular fetes: drinking darkly smoked beer among friends in Bamburg, Germany, a local delicacy that looked like Coke and tasted like bacon: it was unique! purchasing patio furniture: two high-backed...
The VUCA is FUBAR
What? Sounds like dialogue from Star Trek or Star Wars, doesn't it, but these are acronyms straight from the USA. It's political initial talk/double speak - do you recognize, understand, or think it's true? Email me at ladytalk@sbcglobal.net. I know the acronyms and...
Idioms and Idiots
Sunday Driver
Sunday Driver: "One who drives slowly, as for leisure or sightseeing." Every Sunday afternoon, I recall clearly because I was at the "I want to learn to drive" age, my family went for a leisurely country drive. I wanted a turn, but...No. My Father failed to see the...
Living Life as a Miracle: on the golf course
Okay, Readers, you know that this miracle didn't happen to me: golf course would be your key words. But I know a miracle when I hear one, and this one is too clear not to report. As I've said before, our God is a clever God, he makes things happen in ways that anyone...
Living Life as a Miracle on the Midway
An angel walked up to our group shortly after we came aboard the Midway, the famous aircraft carrier that had recently been towed to berth in San Diego Harbor. The 'captain' of our crew was a veteran who'd served aboard such a vessel in WWII. It was Herman's birthday,...
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