Collecting My Thoughts

As my friends and family know, I've been writing this blog for almost 20 years (began October 2003). That's how I met some nice peop...

As my memory becomes less sharp, it's nice to find markers and reminders, many of which I don't even recognize, in my blog posts. T...

The last two nights I watched movies I’d never heard of— Sex and the City (2008) and Uptown Girls (2003 ). I’d planned to blog about the fa...

“When you went on to say that we are “more disconnected from the natural world” in the same breath as saying that animals are equal to human...

Dear Dr. Toole, I’m a retired OSU librarian, and receive the Ohio State OSU Health Beat daily. Although it’s an interesting blog/aggregato...

If I refer you to an environmental, medical or nutritional story, I do try to use a responsible source, whether it’s about chocolate, red wi...

Sally Hyde Lomax writes:  “I first made sourdough about seventeen or eighteen years ago when the children were all very small. I was inspire...

Because of Jim Acosta, there will need to be specific, written guidelines for behavior of journalists. He can only lose his press pass if he...

     

I've been browsing "Mennonite Girls can cook" blog. I think they are Canadian. Lots of great, simple recipes. Like "Orang...

I've been blogging since October 2003 and about 1.5 million have visited my page, according to blogger.com statistics. Who knows? I do...

I came across a blog today that had good information, but labeled itself, "pro-white." That's a bit off-putting, isn't i...

Although this “Ask a Librarian” question primarily concerns Islamic law in The Gambia where proxy marriages and divorces are allowed, there...

TOP 10 ASTROTURFERS by Sharyl Attkisson Astroturfers often disguise themselves and publish blogs, write letters to the editor, produce ads...

I've been blogging for 10 years, but even so, nothing has made it easier than Windows Live Writer. I write my draft, it checks my spelli...

I did this.  Only put 4 slips of paper in it.  But I looked at it today.  I had forgotten all 4, so it’s still a nice plan, if you can kee...

I am a blogger—I support the first amendment.  The democratization of the media is threatened.  http://iam1a.com/    I am protected, and so ...

Jorn Barger of Robot Wisdom coined the term "weblog" Dec. 17, 1997.  It meant a diary or log kept on the world wide web in reverse...

                     1.  Don’t attack your host. Think of your visit as standing in the hall or on the porch and you’re passing out politica...