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American Elections – Confessions of a Former Monarchy

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American elections: like a sixteen-year-old girl, we are ever questing for our new hero. He must be someone who will treat us like an equal while protecting us from all the things we can’t handle about adult life. He must do this with the understanding that we get to dump him in a few years. Sooner, if he’s really, really abusive. We search the profiles of our prospective political lovers; are thrilled and despondant by turns. They take us on dates to rallies that rival the excitement of a rock concert. They… Read more American Elections – Confessions of a Former Monarchy →

Google Searches that Brought Me Readers – Mean Poems to say to Enemies

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One of the informative and sometimes hilarious aspects of writing on WordPress is that you get to see how people stumbled on your blog. I get a lot of search-engine hits from people (no clue who they are) looking for tips on how to get their toddlers to eat well – apparently my veggie post is racking up some hits. I also get quite a few on learning to write, although I’m sad to see that not all of them are looking for what I have said. Too bad I couldn’t… Read more Google Searches that Brought Me Readers – Mean Poems to say to Enemies →