From Friday, 27 July 2018: So, the all night coffee shop closed from 3 to 5, sorry for the inconvenience read the sign. Couldn’t jack into Beaverton Central Library’s server, so went home, slept an hour, prepped files and went to the Fred Meyer on TV Hwy in Hillsboro. Success! However, no furniture to sit […]
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Be Careful What You Wish For
So, I was all ready to start a new job search this week. I love where I work (Goodwill E-Commerce), but can’t afford to stay there and I’m honestly not happy I haven’t been utilizing my skillset. Then, they post a job that, I swear on my mono vinyl copy of Pet Sounds, seemed absolutely […]
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We do not deserve a “Please Stand By” (review with video)
Welcome back one and all. It has been some time since I have written a film review. because honestly, this is what I have had to deal with for the last several years: Another comic book/sci-fi themed film or sequel. Another comic book/sci-fi themed film or sequel that talks a good game about integrity, but […]
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No More Blue Moons (free download) #petadoption #dogs
Welcome back one and all. Every month, I like to give something away. Typically, it will be an item that has been out of circulation for a while, and more often than not, it is an item that was created, never used and archived. Sometimes I just like to create something unique for all of […]
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#Pride2018 Commodity, Not Community (Free Download)
Welcome back one and all. Every month, I like to give something away. Typically, it will be an item that has been out of circulation for a while, and more often than not, it is an item that was created, never used and archived. Sometimes I just like to create something unique for all of […]
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Travis Bear Chocolate Cake
My most requested recipe, and one I have been making since the mid-1970’s. This will make either one 9 by 13 sheet cake or two 8 or 9 inch round cake pans. Ingredients Dry (Cake) 1 3/4 cups flour (plus about one tablespoon for cooking dish) 1 cup cocoa powder 1 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder […]
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Travis Bear Oatmeal Raisin Cookies #recipe
This one comes straight from my mother’s kitchen, which I have adapted. My husbear, Travis, LOVES oatmeal raisin cookies. I happened to get two bags of rolled oats and a box of raisins recently from the food bank, and, not being a hot cereal person, decided to scour the cabinets and viola! I had all of […]
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#Mothersday Story
When I was young, my mother was uneducated, had undiagnosed bipolar disorder (then called manic depression), had three children, a husband in jail and was on welfare. She worked under the table as a cleaning lady and motel maid just to make ends meet, and found ways to keep food on the table and a […]
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Blacklight Uncle Sam (Free Download) #vote
Welcome back one and all. Every month, I like to give something away. Typically, it will be an item that has been out of circulation for a while, and more often than not, it is an item that was created, never used and archived. Sometimes I just like to create something unique for all of […]
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Combating Online Hate and Real Life Bullying (Video)
Welcome back one and all. This may be the most important message I broadcast all year. It’s been a very crazy week dealing a co-worker who blames her problems on immigrants, then when called out on it, decides to hate on me online and in person. Management at work were simply speechless, and sadly, because […]
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