by bZar | Feb 27, 2006 | Politics
The mornings my boss is in town on the way to the office, he picks up a coffee for me and we shoot the shit for a few minutes before he starts his day. One day last week he came in and told me about a web site his friend told him about. The site examines the official...
by bZar | Feb 26, 2006 | Life and Reflections
I am a child of the space race; the progeny of unprecedented technological and scientific discovery. Mine was the generation who gazed at the nightime sky in hopes of spotting orbiting space capsules; who looked to science to explain life’s mysteries. I remember...
by bZar | Feb 14, 2006 | Home and Family
I was in the store shopping with my daughter last night when my son called my cell. The first words out of his mouth were, “Mom, what do you know about plumbing?” I immediately got a sick feeling in the pit of my stomach. You know that feeling, the one that precedes...
by bZar | Feb 12, 2006 | Home and Family
This is my firstborn, Jennifer. Here she was angry, defiant. She didn’t want to go to bed. I crawled under the table to take this picture of her. I know a lot of moms say this (especially when they are trying to lay guilt trips on their kids), but I almost died giving...
by bZar | Feb 9, 2006 | Home and Family
My son Matt was a year old in this picture. He’s standing in my friend Dan’s army boots. This photo was taken several months after I had left my husband and had moved to a new city. Once the shock of my dissolving marriage subsided, the reality of my situation began...