Tag: comments

  • Reevaluating My Definition of Decency

    Reevaluating My Definition of Decency

    It has more to do with a person’s actions.

  • Sticks ‘n Stones

    In which I’m told that I’m a “White Elitist Liberal hypocritical jacka$$”.

  • This Is My 3000th Blog Post

    Your comments provide the endorphins that keep me writing.

  • Warming the Wintry Cockles of My Bookish Heart

    These comments never fail to bring tears of joy to my eyes.

  • Inadequate to the Task

    I often worry that I’m not saying the right thing.

  • My Blog Through Fresh Eyes

    Your comments mean so much to me.

  • Credit Where Credit Is Due

    If you were told that someone had a talent that only a handful of people on the entire planet had, wouldn’t you be impressed? Wouldn’t you be even more impressed if you knew that person was also a free speech advocate, had been in a few films, organizes for street performers, is a storyteller and…

  • The Back Scratcher and Other Encounters

    When I created this blog, I had no idea how many incredible people it would bring into my life. When I’m typing away on my laptop, all alone, it can be easy to forget that my words aren’t just drifting off into the ether. People actually read them, and some are impacted by them. I’m…

  • Trolls and Hackers

    Recently I got a really offensive and illogical comment on one of my blog entries. The guy was clearly trying to get a rise out of me, and since his argument was specious at best, I could have verbally shot him down quite easily, but I didn’t take the bait. The best way to get…

  • The Best of The View from a Drawbridge

    I cannot believe it, but today is the one year anniversary of my blog! What a ride this has been. I’ve managed to post an entry every single day for an entire year. I would have never guessed I’d have this much to talk about. By writing this much I’ve learned a great deal as…