“You can never go down the drain.” ~ my hero, Fred Rogers
(this is the Matterhorn, seen from the cockpit of a glider)
dragonlady
- Location
- Bumpass, Virginia,
- Birthday
- November 11
- Bio
- ENFJ - photographer, poet, grandma (of 6!), traveler - love my husband, love dogs, love retired life - former air traffic controller; Enneagram 4!
MY RECENT POSTS
- Open Call - 5 words
March 06, 2010 08:18PM - A Lovely New Year's Breakfast
January 05, 2010 11:40PM - Our Children Ask: Tell Me Why
January 02, 2010 09:48PM - Helen Caldicott given 6
minutes at Cop15, out in the
cold
December 23, 2009 10:53PM - Bacon Porn
December 07, 2009 01:30AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “HILarious! Whether you
read Oates or not you are
subjected to
headlines about
her…”
March 24, 2012 01:02PM - “Love the story, but most
of all the New World Motto you
have
coined: Be Kind. I
w…”
March 24, 2012 12:57PM - “"Essential tremor" is
common and benign. Memory loss
goes
with aging.
H…”
March 24, 2012 01:31AM - “Excellent perspective on
how the police just ignored
the most
important source
of…”
March 24, 2012 01:29AM - “Thank you for the photos
of your beautiful loved one.
My
heart goes out to all
he…”
March 06, 2012 01:50PM
Dragonlady's Links
March 24, 2012 01:02PM
“HILarious! Whether you read Oates or not you are subjected to headlines about her new book every few months.... I didn't know about the Toyota manual,…”
About: Two Dead as Joyce Carol Oates Books Fall on Shoppers
“HILarious! Whether you read Oates or not you are subjected to headlines about her new book every few months.... I didn't know about the Toyota manual,…”
About: Two Dead as Joyce Carol Oates Books Fall on Shoppers
March 24, 2012 12:57PM
“Love the story, but most of all the New World Motto you have coined: Be Kind. I will adopt it, and hope many more will hop onboard. I hope it works, be…”
About: The Night was Full of Rainbows~
“Love the story, but most of all the New World Motto you have coined: Be Kind. I will adopt it, and hope many more will hop onboard. I hope it works, be…”
About: The Night was Full of Rainbows~
March 24, 2012 01:31AM
“"Essential tremor" is common and benign. Memory loss goes with aging. Hope all is well!”
About: Memory problem maybe increasing and it scares me
“"Essential tremor" is common and benign. Memory loss goes with aging. Hope all is well!”
About: Memory problem maybe increasing and it scares me
March 24, 2012 01:29AM
“Excellent perspective on how the police just ignored the most important source of information of all - your family. So sorry you lost your boy. My six…”
About: And Justice For All
“Excellent perspective on how the police just ignored the most important source of information of all - your family. So sorry you lost your boy. My six…”
About: And Justice For All
March 06, 2012 01:50PM
“Thank you for the photos of your beautiful loved one. My heart goes out to all her family, especially her husband. Namaste.”
About: about a girl i already miss
“Thank you for the photos of your beautiful loved one. My heart goes out to all her family, especially her husband. Namaste.”
About: about a girl i already miss
November 02, 2011 11:51PM
“First, thank you for caring and posting about Laos! So many people and places surrounding 'The Vietnam War' are not explained to our new generations.…”
About: The Laos Project #3: Math and Aftermath
“First, thank you for caring and posting about Laos! So many people and places surrounding 'The Vietnam War' are not explained to our new generations.…”
About: The Laos Project #3: Math and Aftermath
October 25, 2011 01:01AM
“I've long ago realized that in the U.S. anyway, democracy is broken. Tonight I saw the wonderful documentary by Oliver Stone, "South of the Borde…”
About: I WANT TO BE WRONG ON THIS!
“I've long ago realized that in the U.S. anyway, democracy is broken. Tonight I saw the wonderful documentary by Oliver Stone, "South of the Borde…”
About: I WANT TO BE WRONG ON THIS!
October 19, 2011 01:06PM
“"If this is a legitimate political movement, it will survive closing down the event because the people and the concerns will survive. People have…”
About: Occupational Hazards
“"If this is a legitimate political movement, it will survive closing down the event because the people and the concerns will survive. People have…”
About: Occupational Hazards
September 15, 2011 03:43PM
“You are an AWESOME writer; engaging, funny, informative, spiritual. Thanks! Rated.”
About: The Day After
“You are an AWESOME writer; engaging, funny, informative, spiritual. Thanks! Rated.”
About: The Day After
July 30, 2011 01:06AM
“Rated for beautiful writing about airplanes! I'm a retired air traffic controller and so miss seeing airplanes daily. I live on Lake Anna (near you)…”
About: Elegy for Enola Gay
“Rated for beautiful writing about airplanes! I'm a retired air traffic controller and so miss seeing airplanes daily. I live on Lake Anna (near you)…”
About: Elegy for Enola Gay
July 30, 2011 12:04AM
“Your Meela is - no doubt here - at least part Great Pyrenees or Maremma, both LGDs (livestock guardian dogs). The harsh reality is that you must choos…”
About: "Beat the dog with the dead lamb"
“Your Meela is - no doubt here - at least part Great Pyrenees or Maremma, both LGDs (livestock guardian dogs). The harsh reality is that you must choos…”
About: "Beat the dog with the dead lamb"
July 09, 2011 11:42PM
“GREAT post. Thanks! Shared. Rated.”
About: This Jobs Crisis Is Obama's Kryptonite
“GREAT post. Thanks! Shared. Rated.”
About: This Jobs Crisis Is Obama's Kryptonite
June 24, 2011 10:08PM
“Sent here at random by a comment by Seer......such a wonderfully written post. It seems you were truly blessed when you picked Dr. A. for your therapi…”
About: After That, You’re Happy
“Sent here at random by a comment by Seer......such a wonderfully written post. It seems you were truly blessed when you picked Dr. A. for your therapi…”
About: After That, You’re Happy
June 21, 2011 03:35PM
“Wonderful post. Like others said, I love the way you focused on the shoelace to tie it together. Back in the day ('70) I read Jerzy Kosinski's "…”
About: The Shoe With No Lace - Reflection from Auschwitz
“Wonderful post. Like others said, I love the way you focused on the shoelace to tie it together. Back in the day ('70) I read Jerzy Kosinski's "…”
About: The Shoe With No Lace - Reflection from Auschwitz
June 16, 2011 12:00AM
“Wonderful juxtaposition of the images: "Five years of wonder, five years of extraordinary experiences and tender moments and laughter. But you ca…”
About: Five years and several bruises later
“Wonderful juxtaposition of the images: "Five years of wonder, five years of extraordinary experiences and tender moments and laughter. But you ca…”
About: Five years and several bruises later
June 15, 2011 11:52PM
“AWESOME account! Have a blast!!! Rated. And, keep us posted...”
About: Off the Leash: Road Stories With My Dog
“AWESOME account! Have a blast!!! Rated. And, keep us posted...”
About: Off the Leash: Road Stories With My Dog
June 06, 2011 06:16PM
“Hi, new OS fave! I was there at Quantico. The display of might was depressing. I'd say 'impressive,' but that's not what it was. Still and all, the…”
About: Obamaworld's Zero Tolerance to Flash Mobs & Manning Friends
“Hi, new OS fave! I was there at Quantico. The display of might was depressing. I'd say 'impressive,' but that's not what it was. Still and all, the…”
About: Obamaworld's Zero Tolerance to Flash Mobs & Manning Friends
June 06, 2011 05:58PM
“Spot on, ONL...."the multiple car crash that represents the American government of today" truly does need a gathering of sane people (you and…”
About: Am I commiting treason?
“Spot on, ONL...."the multiple car crash that represents the American government of today" truly does need a gathering of sane people (you and…”
About: Am I commiting treason?
June 04, 2011 02:43AM
“Al Franken with Jesse Ventura as VP - now *there's* a ticket. Thanks!”
About: The next US President will be from Minnesota
“Al Franken with Jesse Ventura as VP - now *there's* a ticket. Thanks!”
About: The next US President will be from Minnesota
June 04, 2011 02:42AM
“I somehow felt *compelled* to comment here just because of my avatar - but reading your lovely poem, I can visualize the dark night ladies you speak of…”
About: The Dragon Ladies Are Out Tonight
“I somehow felt *compelled* to comment here just because of my avatar - but reading your lovely poem, I can visualize the dark night ladies you speak of…”
About: The Dragon Ladies Are Out Tonight
June 04, 2011 02:34AM
“Such love comes thru in your writing. I love your title for your work-in-progress. It's what we all want, isn't it? Thank you for this love letter t…”
About: Medicine vs. Miracles: The Machinery of Cancer
“Such love comes thru in your writing. I love your title for your work-in-progress. It's what we all want, isn't it? Thank you for this love letter t…”
About: Medicine vs. Miracles: The Machinery of Cancer
May 27, 2011 09:28PM
“Good grief. Who knows why some people do these things? I wish it could be predicted and stopped. What a loss, your wonderful doctor. Sounds like he…”
About: до свидания Dear Doctor
“Good grief. Who knows why some people do these things? I wish it could be predicted and stopped. What a loss, your wonderful doctor. Sounds like he…”
About: до свидания Dear Doctor
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