Author: Nanette

I am going over the DKos community guide, and attempting to modify it to fit this site better. It’s okay… I volunteered to do this. Really! And now I am volunteering everyone else to help 🙂 First thing I see we need...

Our policy towards the former Soviet Union has always puzzled me.   Wounding a dangerous adversary, and then walking away… not really caring if it lived or died, but apparently assuming that if it lived… it...

I wrote this a couple of months ago, when time and life and circumstances came crashing down one day. Figured a sleepy Saturday would be a good time to post it here. One can always do with a reminder. I’ll get to the...

I figured we’d tackle this one first, get it out of the way. The left side of the blogosphere (and maybe the right too) has been going through convulsions recently over the topic of religion, lots of words thrown about,...

I love words. Only, it seems that loving them and keeping them handy are two different things. If you don’t use it, you lose it and all that. When I was younger, I used to write a lot… maybe not well, but I still had...