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My Father Vanished in a Cloud of Ash.

It was the last time I ever saw him.

4 min readNov 18, 2022

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My Father Vanished in a Cloud of Ash.

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My Night With The Ukrainian Mob

I was held hostage on a Black Sea cruise.

3 min readJan 16, 2022

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A middle age woman with long, windblown salt and pepper hair wearing a heavy black coat and black pants is standing awkwardly on the shore of a gloomy beach with an overcast sky.

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The Judean People’s Front

Protesters Blame American Jews For the Acts of a Foreign Government

The rise in antisemitism among young people is terrifying!

4 min readApr 23, 2024

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Photo of a protest with a large black and white sign that reads “Stop Israel: Stop Israeli Terror.”

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Nonmembers Can Currently Give Any Medium Article 50 Claps

Call your friends and family who normally can’t be bothered to read your work and tell them to get clapping!

2 min readDec 7, 2023

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People clapping at a concert

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My Husband and I Don’t Exchange Holiday Gifts

We have never regretted our decision to not buy each other presents

3 min readNov 28, 2023

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Photo of presents wrapped in pastel paper and bows.

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

Nikki Haley Could Defeat Most Democrats and Become the First Woman President

I don’t support her policies, but I see her potential

7 min readNov 25, 2023

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Official photo of U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley standing in front of an American flag.

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

California Haters Need to Shut the Hell UP!

Your jealousy of the Golden State is an embarrassment!

5 min readNov 25, 2023

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California Haters Need to Shut the Hell UP!

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Crow’s Feet

Stop Calling Me “Young Lady” When I’m Obviously Over 60

Your attempt to be “cute” or “friendly” is insulting

3 min readNov 21, 2023

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Photo of a gray-haired woman sitting on a wooden bench on front of an old stone building. She is smiling and wearing glasses. She is wearing blue jeans, a black jacket, and black shoes. Her black purse is next to her on the bench.

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

I Will NEVER Consult a Psychic

Card-reading, palm-reading, and crystal balls are not for me

4 min readNov 19, 2023

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I Will NEVER Consult a Psychic

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

The Press Is Destroying Joe Biden’s Chance for Reelection

Shame on CNN and all the others

5 min readNov 19, 2023

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Official White House photo of Joe Biden. He is smiling, wearing a black suit and a blue and white striped tie.

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Joyce O'Day

Joyce O'Day

Progressively-minded retired world history teacher living every day on holiday while navigating the challenges of 21st century America. joyceoday.com

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