Monthly Archives: December 2016

Dante’s Inferno: Canto 1 Retelling — The Dark Wood of Error

Chapter 1: The Dark Wood of Error Just before Good Friday, April 8, 1300, Dante woke up to find himself in a dark wood. How he got there he did not know because he had wandered from the correct path … Continue reading

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Well Done, President-Elect Trump

For some stories of good deeds and anecdotes and cosplay, check out the rest of https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/ Check out David Bruce’s PATREON Page https://www.patreon.com/davidbruce Download free eBooks, including books for teachers, by David Bruce here: https://davidbruceblog.wordpress.com/about-the-blogger/ Romance Books by Brenda Kennedy … Continue reading

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“What’s a Time You’ve Helped a Girl (Who was a Stranger) [Get Away] from a Creepy Guy?”

Here are some replies: 1) Kemokiro, a woman, wrote this: “When I’ve seen women trapped by guys, with panic and searching-for-an-escape-route look in their eyes, I’ve either told them I had just started my period and asked for a tampon, or … Continue reading

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“How Would you Want to be Supported by a Male Stranger If You Get Harassed?”

UserMaatRe asked this question on r/askwomen and added, “I have once or twice been in a situation where I have been a guy witnessing some harassment in a situation where a woman couldn’t simply walk away, and have intervened — … Continue reading

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Kaylee Rogers: Hallelujah

NOTE: Kaylee Rogers’ music is for sale on Amazon, etc. A 10-year-old girl from Northern Ireland has wowed people around the world after a video of her singing in her school choir went viral. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=boTnnetaoJ8 Girl With Autism Sings A … Continue reading

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President Trump: One of Our Greatest, Kindest, and Best Presidents?

President-elect Donald Trump intends to do away with Obamacare and replace it with something better. In fact, something is better: Medicare for all, regardless of age and paid for by taxes. If President Trump brings about Medicare for all, he … Continue reading

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Ivanka Trump Boots

SOURCES: Ivanka Trump Women’s Livi Boot (Amazon) “These Ivanka Trump items are NOT made in the USA. They were outsourced from factories in other countries!” — S. Tran (1 Star Review) https://www.amazon.com/Ivanka-Trump-Womens-Riding-Charcoal/dp/B01E602C5K/ref=sr_1_4?s=apparel&ie=UTF8&qid=1482152737&sr=1-4&nodeID=679337011&keywords=ivanka+trump Ivanka Trump Women’s Issa Boot (Amazon) “These Chinese … Continue reading

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David Bruce: Christmas Anecdotes

Mark Evanier, a blogger at newsfromme.com, ate frequently at the Farmers Market in Los Angeles. One day near Christmas, as a group of four young people were strolling around and singing carols, he noticed Mel Tormé, aka the Velvet Fog, … Continue reading

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Draped Velvet Dress, Photos — Angela Clayton’s Costumery & Creations

As promised, here are the worn photos of this years Christmas Costume! These were taken at a Christmas tree farm. This was our fourth years photographing a costume there, and I think this year was the most successful. The lighting … Continue reading

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David Bruce: A One-Issue Voter

I’m a one-issue voter. The way I look at it, the United States national government spends most of its money on two things: 1) the military, and 2) the safety net, including Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid, plus some Welfare … Continue reading

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