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I have only recently become aware of the idea of the Tisza Island, which played a significant role in the elections in Hungary this spring. In short, community, however small or large, regardless of its fundamental reason for being (think bowling league or cafe klatch or soup kitchen) allows everyone to have a voice, and to not feel that they are alone. While I do believe that social media plays an important role in connecting like-minded people, it very much puts us into sil

I ascribe a lot of my lack of follow through and consistent attention to things to my ADD. It's not like nothing has happened in the year since I posted something here, but for whatever reason I tend to drop in and out of activities. Yes, I am still often blind with rage at the administration running our government, but I had to walk away from some things in order to maintain my sanity. Things like Reddit and Bluesky, for instance. And in that walking away process I have been

With all of the crap we are dealing with in this country, it's easy to not think about other parts of the world. But we aren't the only...

Once the suffix "-gate" is added to an event the stinkiness doesn't ever go away. Nor does it matter what country or profession or...

I started learning Spanish in earnest a few weeks ago. There were a number of reasons, the first and foremost being that I wanted to...