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Author Archives: tessarnold2
Just. Fucking. Wow.
So, there is a bill put forward, in North Dakota, that would shield drivers from liability if they should happen to run over protesters. Huh?… … Wait for it… … …Are you out of your fucking minds?! What the actual … Continue reading
The Duty of Art
So, it’s been about a week since Meryl Streep gave an acceptance speech at the Golden Globes which seemed to set some people’s dials to: Foam at the Mouth. There have been a lot of people – artists and our … Continue reading
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Tagged celebrity, citizenship, civic duty, golden globes, meryl streep, political speech, politics, public speech
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Concerning Resolutions
It’s New Year’s Eve…Again. Many of you, in between the varied, harried dashes of this day will spare a small moment to consider what to feel guilty about for the next month, in the form of: Making New Year’s Resolutions! … Continue reading
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Tagged hope, New Year, New Year's Resolututions, Resolutions
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The Off-Kilter Eye
It’s funny, read enough blogs about how to create a successful blog and you come across the same advice, over and over again: “Be an expert at something, and talk about that thing.” This is the latest version of, “You … Continue reading
Thinking About Standards
It’s Monday again. So let’s start the week with something that pisses me off: When someone tells you some way you should be, but leaves out the part about how to be that way. What I’m talking about, to be … Continue reading
Holiday Help…
So, I was going to continue my habit of posting a couple of blogs, then going silent for a month or so… …But then I woke up the other day and significant portions of East Tennessee were on fire. Apparently, … Continue reading
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Tagged assistance, donate, giving, help, holidays, TN Fires, volunteer
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Safety (Pin) Concerns
The other day, on Twitter, I was accused of trolling an individual – who I’m not going to name here. Now, I will admit to taking the piss out of people from time to time; mainly just my friends. But … Continue reading
Weekend Viewing
Saw two movies this weekend: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, and Arrival. Both were entertaining- well worth the price of admission. If you need to choose just one, I would decide based on who is going: If you’re … Continue reading
Post Election Blues 2016
Well, fuck. Fuckity-fuck, fuck fuck! That pretty much sums up my feelings on the matter, as concisely as possible. It’s taken me a while to process the results. I’m still trying to process the implications and ramifications for our country. … Continue reading
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Tagged culture, election 2016, moving forward, patriotism, struggle, the American way
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Thoughts on Fitness
There’s an air quality red alert, in Knoxville, this morning. And that means I’m not leaving to house to go to the gym. Thankfully my current program allows me to use today as a recovery day. But still, it’s been … Continue reading
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