Blaming others is no new concept. We’ve all heard lawyers argue countless reasons a woman was raped, blaming everything from where she was that day and whom she dated to what she wore and how much … [Read more...] about There’s One Reason Why – Not 13
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Too Coddled for Coulter
Every four years, at least one of my hyper-political friends announces an intent to “move to Canada” if so-and-so wins an election. Not that Canada wants them, but inevitably they stay put and life … [Read more...] about Too Coddled for Coulter
The “Pony-Up Daddy” – Now I can Die, Having Seen It All
Today we bring you the Pony Up Daddy, another toy to add to the endless list of devices that are replacing the benefits of “free time”. Who needs to fill their downtime or boredom with no-cost … [Read more...] about The “Pony-Up Daddy” – Now I can Die, Having Seen It All
Why ‘50/50’ Hindsight?
Call me Mixed-Metaphor Marilyn. I have a reputation for botching colloquialisms, misusing idioms and declaratively voicing meaningless clichés or awkward analogies with unmerited authority. We call … [Read more...] about Why ‘50/50’ Hindsight?
Want more heroes? Then talk about the heroes!
Recently, I discussed how “fake news” is not new. Well, guess what? Neither is the media’s tradition of sensationalizing tragedies and turning criminals into celebrities. Case in point: The names … [Read more...] about Want more heroes? Then talk about the heroes!
The Affordable Running Shoes Edict (ARSE)
Running shoes are a fundamental right in Marilynopolis. I campaigned and was elected years ago on the premise that everyone should have equal access to a well-crafted athletic shoe. One that, when … [Read more...] about The Affordable Running Shoes Edict (ARSE)
