Politics in a nutshell...

Democrats want to be your mommy and wipe your butt and make sure you eat your vegetables.

Republicans want to be your daddy and tell you how you should behave.

Libertarians expect you to act like an adult.

-I love this!! While it's funny, I also believe it's pretty damn accurate for a huge sweeping generalization. I wish I knew where I found this, so I could give the proper credit; but I apparently saved it over a year ago and found it this morning while cleaning out some files.

Thought to ponder

I had this little gem in one of my daily e-mails this morning...

"There is nothing more romantically isolating than self-righteous
indignation, blind trust, demanding proof of love, a victim mentality, jealousy or a desire for vengeance, unless it is the inability to get the connection between your convictions, words or behavior and the natural consequences. You get what you give. "

Part Deux :The Pink Pooch Blog...

The Pooch was in desperate need of a make-over. She was entirely too depressing and "doom and gloom". While the issues in my life have not been resolved, and really are quite depressing, I don't need everything I touch or am associated with to be in the same blue mood. I hope to have things set up and running smoothly by the end of the week, so check back soon!

Oh, and the most recent quote, or expression to move me was seen on the billboard of a church I pass on a daily basis:
"Turn the other cheek, not your back"

I have recently started becoming just a wee less skeptical about, "signs", and "premonitions". It's possible that the mind has the ability to read into things when it is in need of guidance, but I'm not able to 100% dispute the possibility of the occasional, authentic "sign", or "message" from a higher power...