Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on August 24th, 2009 in politics
Great article from Hot Air’s Doctor Zero on “Why Sarah Palin should not leave the room.”
Here’s the choice meat:
What Palin brings to the health-care debate is the energy, wisdom, and wit to make complex ideas understandable to ordinary people. Let me once again restate my admiration for Charles Krauthammer before saying, with regrettably brutal candor, [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on August 20th, 2009 in life in Scottsdale, local politics, politics
This evening Norm and I were honored to meet Wendy Rogers. She’s running for Arizona District 17’s Senate seat. We talked to her for quite a while and I’m excited by what she is doing. It’s not easy going door to door when it’s triple digits outside, but anybody who’s going to run for local [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on August 17th, 2009 in faith
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on August 17th, 2009 in politics
If the government can’t manage its own Cash for Clunkers program what makes them think they will do any better on health care? The truth is that no matter what the government tries to run its always a failure! Just look at the post office, Social Security and Medicare.
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on August 16th, 2009 in day-dreams, family, life with Norm
Oh, how I want a vacation! My annual vacation is spent in San Diego staying with my family. I have yet to be able to go this year and quite frankly it’s rough but I’m handling it okay. Since Norm and I got married we only had one real vacation and that was two nights [...]
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on August 15th, 2009 in memories
Charlotte is one of my best friends from high school days. Honestly, I can’t remember how we met, but we would hang out together all the time and if I wasn’t at her house, she was at my house.
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on August 14th, 2009 in life with Norm
Because of Facebook I have been able to reconnect with my high school classmates. I haven’t seen them since graduation which was more than 25 years ago. Most everyone I have reconnected with got married and had children and now many of them have grandchildren.
Posted by Karen of Scottsdale on August 14th, 2009 in life with Norm
It seems like we’ve been going to the doctors a lot lately. Norm’s been having some issues he’s dealing with, nothing serious, so we go quite a bit to see his doctor.