Musings from an increasingly dumb blonde*

WOW! It’s Been a Minute…
It’s been 4 years (nearly to the date) that I’ve posted to this site. Living

Making Sense Of Willful Ignorance
by Gord Hotchkiss, Out of my Gord Consulting Willful ignorance is nothing new. Depending on

A Year of Pandemic Life
According to Healthline.com, “it can take anywhere from 18 to 254 days for a person to


The Crown
This is the 4th season of THE CROWN. The first two, of course, starred Claire

My First Real Home Office – Part 2
A year in and I’ve moved offices. I guess it was around August of 2020
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