Thoughts
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From spoken word poetry to D.A.R.E. propaganda, there’s a whole world to be discovered in collecting vinyl records. Although vinyl has been around since the early 1900s, there’s been a recent revival for record collecting in the last decade. I will never forget the Christmas when my father surprised me with my first Crosley…
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Almost two weeks ago, I received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Like many people, I had reservations about getting vaccinated. At the beginning of the pandemic, I remember watching news reports with epidemiologists projecting two to three years for the development of a safe vaccine. But here we are, a year later, with over 75…
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My boyfriend and I recently adopted a small, scruffy dog from a local rescue, and as we like to say, “Daisy picked us.” For nearly three months, we talked about getting a dog almost every day. One of our attempts included visiting a nearby Petland, only to be quoted $7000 for a puppy. That’s right,…