Category Archives: big questions

Lean In, Then Lean On, & Mind the Riptide

Posted on March 12, 2013 by

Allow me to become one of the many discussing a book I’ve not read and a movement I’ve not participated in—Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In. In short, good for her, and I hope tons of women participate. We’re all at different … Continue reading →

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Choose Life License Plates

Posted on January 26, 2013 by

This image just popped up to scald my eyeballs on Twitter: Money will likely go to crisis pregnancy centers. Any chance we could get it to go instead to places that provide actual legitimate medical care? What about Choose Life … Continue reading →

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The Thought Bubble Above My Head These Days Says This

Posted on September 18, 2012 by

With all thanks and credit to Matt Emal for putting the look and feel behind the word that must be bubbling up out of so many heads these days!

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Draft Cecile

Posted on August 25, 2012 by

Each time I visit Austin, I detour to the big pink dome to remind myself that government is supposed to be of the people, for the people. I sign in at a few offices, including the Governor’s, where I leave … Continue reading →

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Six Substantive Differences Between Obama and Romney

Posted on August 10, 2012 by

Who says you can’t have calm, thoughtful political discourse on Facebook? One friend is geared up, and rightly so, about whether Romney illegally avoided taxes by undervaluing IRA assets. One of his friends commented that there had to be at … Continue reading →

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