Well, halle-flippin’-luiah. Quarter’s over, papers sent in, only thing left is an art project which I’ll finish tomorrow, and I’m still standing — mostly. ;-)…
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Collie
Dashing and eclectic scholar-about-town. Have laptop, will travel!
How do you live your spirituality?
I’m in a master’s program for Women’s Spirituality at ITP (www.itp.edu) in Palo Alto. A lot of fascinating questions are coming up for me as…
Continue ReadingLove: have we learned anything? (II of II)
1 January 2005 Rank Song Group 1 Let Me Love You Mario 2 Drop It Like It’s Hot Snoop Dogg & Pharrell 3 Lovers &…
Continue ReadingLove: have we learned anything? A ten year comparison (I of II)
Credits: For love, compassion — and the music. Let’s all hold out for more, and better! ;) Originally posted (tongue firmly in cheek!) on February…
Continue ReadingReading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, & Popular Literature
In her book Reading the Romance: Women, Patriarchy, and Popular Literature, Janice A. Radway explores the apparent fascination of romantic fiction to many women, and…
Continue ReadingSymbology in “The Women of Brewster Place” (II of II)
Naylor’s image of ‘Man’ is symbolized by all her developed male characters. Invariably, they are the doers and accomplishers in the story — and they…
Continue ReadingSymbology in “The Women of Brewster Place” (I of II)
Book authored by Gloria Naylor. Book review originally written in 1996 for an English Writing & Composition class Initially, Gloria Naylor’s book The Women of…
Continue ReadingWhy do women say “let’s just be friends”? (VI of VI)
Conditioning by personal choice To the selfish all are selfish.— Aesop These are all unpleasant situations which I suspect many people have had to deal…
Continue ReadingWhy do women say “let’s just be friends”? (V of VI)
So why does this matter? A friend noted I sounded a bit annoyed here. I am. I don’t know why, but for some reason our…
Continue ReadingWhy do women say “let’s just be friends”? (IV of VI)
Some anthropological context You’re dangerous, ’cause you’re honest…you tell me things I know you’re not supposed to…Well, you lied to me ’cause I asked you…
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