To be honest, I haven’t much enjoyed the last five years or so. I’m not just talking about politics, though, if there was ever a time in which it became apparent how much politics affects every aspect of our every day lives, this was that time.
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Roxanne Tellier – Forty Acres and A Mule
Posted in life, Opinion, politics, Review with tags 13th Amendment, Abraham Lincoln, Black Codes, Civil Rights Act, Critical Race Theory, CRT, DBAWIS, Emancipation Proclamation, Finders Keepers, Forty Acres and A Mule, Galveston, global pandemic, GOP, Institutional racism, June 19th, Juneteenth, Martin Luther King Jr Day, Native Americans, President Biden, Republican, segarini, slave labour, Tellier, Texas, W.E.B. DuBois on June 20, 2021 by segariniPresident Biden’s declaration of June 19th as a new federal holiday – Juneteenth – is an incredible moment for a nation in recovery from a global pandemic. At least half of America is rejoicing at this leap forward in race relations in the nation.
Continue readingRoxanne Tellier – Time Enough at Last
Posted in Opinion with tags anxiety, Canadians, Cats, Covid, DBAWIS, Depression, global pandemic, grief, Mental Health Day, procrastination, segarini, Tellier, Time Enough At Last, time wasting, Twilight Zone on April 25, 2021 by segariniWhen it comes to excuses, I’ve got a million of ‘em. Even now, as I should be writing this column, I am thinking of two dozen other things that I should be doing first – like alphabetizing the vitamins in the bathroom cabinet or swinging up to the grocery store for some spices that I won’t need until Halloween.
Continue readingRoxanne Tellier – Surviving A Plague
Posted in COVID 19, Health, life, Opinion, politics, Review with tags American Medical Association, Biden, COVID 19, Covid long-haulers, DBAWIS, Dr Scott Atlas, Facebook, fall back. election hysteria. the most important election of our time, global pandemic, herd immunity, herd protection, public health care, Russian state media. Sweden, segarini, Sonja Mally, Tellier, the plague, vaccine, White House on November 1, 2020 by segariniHey! Did you ‘fall back’ this morning? Remind me why we’re still doing this antiquated clock juggling in 2020. It makes no sense to me. The wild critters milling about on my lawn, without a manufactured care in the world, still wanted to be fed when the sun came up, no matter what time you may call it.
I’m as full of election hysteria as a goose pre-pate – I’m about ready to burst. We’re now three days before “the most important election of our time!” as it’s being called. Get a grip, says I; all that’s on the line is democracy, human rights, and the fate of the planet, for pete’s sake.