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Category Archives: Ideas
Dept. Of Alternative Facts: That’s Entertainment
entertainment (n): an activity which someone engages in for recreation, without obligation With the mid-term elections coming up, I have been reading a lot of local news and Letters to the Editor which are focused on the Far-Right’s disdain for … Continue reading
Dept. of Alternative Facts: Quotes
Quote: (v) to repeat a saying from someone else, usually with implication that this is a person of authority thereby giving the phrase added significance. Having worked in a therapy world for many years, I have seen lots of quotes. … Continue reading
Dept. of Alternative Facts: Interpretation
interpretation: (n) an understanding of an event, situation, or text according to pre-existing assumptions
Naughty or Nice? The Who’s Keeping Track?
You know the tune… “He knows when you are sleeping/He knows when you’re awake/He knows whose been good or bad….”. Santa Claus keeps the list of naughty & nice kids. Of course, St. Peter at the Pearly Gates has a … Continue reading
Faith of Our Fathers (and Mothers)
Spending a week with one’s parents as they age, helping with meals, running errands, and keeping up with family and friends, walking alone from home to Dad’s assisted living facility twice each day, and waking up on East Coast time, … Continue reading
Dept. of Alternative Facts: Gated Communities
gated communities: (n) development building technique which features walls and gates to control entrance to community, provide security for residents and owners, and give a sense of superiority over the rest of society outside the gates; typically lived in by … Continue reading
Dept. of Alternative Facts: Inquiry
inquiry, (n) a series of questions along a line of reasoning
Dept. of Alternative Facts: Hearing
hearing (v) the act of listening; (n) a meeting in which a members of a group or committee ask questions, listens to witnesses, and review information related to the topic of the meeting
Dept. of Alterntive Facts: Tool
tool: (n) implement used for a specific task, usually connoting allowing human force to be greater than that which bear hands can exert.
Dept. of Alternative Facts: Right and Responsibilities
right: (n) a privilege granted by a governing body or society responsibility: (n) a duty expected by a governing body or society