netta on August 9th, 2010

I was a little crabby last night, I’ll admit it. Lots of work, very little sleep, and not enough caffeine can do that to a girl. After a good night’s sleep and an injection of high-test coffee, I’m feeling much better today. But, for your enjoyment, here’s a peek inside the strange planet of my [...]

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Guest Post: The original question was about whether or not the animals affected by the Gulf oil spill should be euthanized. The answer ended up to be quite a profound statement about not only the oil spill, but about the consequences of our actions. Here is an essay by a 27 year-old man from the [...]

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netta on May 28th, 2010

I don’t watch a lot of television, preferring to pick things up on Hulu or other authorized sites. Since the cancellation of “Firefly” after one season, “Carnivale” after two, and “Defying Gravity” after half a season, I usually wait until a series has run its course before I jump on the bandwagon. (Such as “LOST” [...]

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Getting Free Professionally Written Articles seems to be not only easy, but no big deal to some people. This thread was posted on Facebook, then Twittered, and apparently that was too much scrutiny and has since been shut down. However, I’m sure the scam continues so I’ll post what I remember from the original thread [...]

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netta on March 10th, 2009

I’ve thought long and hard, and I just have to weigh in on this. I’m fairly certain my opinion isn’t going to make me popular among some, but I’ve never given a rat’s ass what people thought of me, anyway. Everyone is entitled to their opinion, as long as it’s kept professional and respectful. Therein [...]

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netta on January 23rd, 2009

Image by Brent and MariLynn via Flickr I realize this has nothing to do with writing, but I really need to get this off my chest. I’m a veteran of the laundromat. I think I started about the time I was tall enough to reach the knobs on a washer and dryer, so I’ve been [...]

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netta on November 18th, 2008

Everyone probably knows how pissed off the bailout of AIG and the 700 billion for Wall Street has made me. Now, the auto makers are begging for a taxpayer handout. I’m a woman on the edge. I want my bailout.

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