Sixteen years ago, I lived in Gainesville, FL. I was working in a small law firm as a legal secretary, and my boyfriend, now husband, was a medical student at the University of Florida. One morning, we woke up to hear two college students were found murdered in their apartments, about a 1/2 mile [...]
Entries from October 2006
October 22, 2006
The Great Social Inequities
A long time ago now, when I was in college, I had the first experience of getting a bit over my head with credit card bills. After some embarrassment, I fixed the problem and have been credit concious every since. I pay bills on time. I don’t charge anything I cna’t pay [...]
October 2, 2006
The Waffle Factor
I found the allegations of politicians being “wafflers” or”flip-floppers” interesting in the last election cycle. Apparently, if you change your mind about anything, at any time, you are being inconsistant, and that’ s supposed to be bad. It’s bad, because….Why? Allegedly, it’s because you are trying to have it both ways and being hypocritical. How [...]
