Author: shirlstars

GBCW. . .or Not?

Once upon a time. . .don’t all good stories begin this way. . .or has that changed over the years?                     As I was saying. . . Once upon a time. . . the person...

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Whining Women, or are we? A bit of History

The 1940’s were difficult and fearful times.  In 1941, Pearl Harbor in Hawaii was attacked by the Japanese and American men by the thousands and eventually millions either joined the military or were drafted to serve....

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I Love Words

This was also posted at Village Blue That probably comes as no surprise to those of you who have been treated to my often rambling and almost always verbose word fests here and other places on the net. When I started thinking...

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What is The Measure Of a Life?

It seems a number of Boo Tribbers have suggested to me during our get acquainted moments that they don’t feel they have done much of importance in their lives, or they aren’t sure that they are of any real value....

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What happened to Idaho?

While I was doing some research on the web, I ran across this stunning piece from the University of Washington.   I have excerpted a couple of quotes here, but you really should go and read the whole thing by Clicking...

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