Essie Feldhacher
Bubba Dangerinthefield Don’t Get No Respect
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010Author Essie Feldhacher
As a rural dweller of many decades, a ‘y’all come back’ type people-person willing to give acceptance, respect, and even friendship to about anyone and anybody, I’ve found it disconcerting over the past few years to keep tabs on the general class distinctions in a supposedly classless nation where we’re in-word-only considered a [...]
Thoughts and Ruminations About Inflation and Shortages
Friday, March 19th, 2010Author Essie Fedhacher
I was doing some mental mullings comparing last month to this in the shopping and food sector. I feel something is afoot and dire. Elsewhere on forums and in the local Midwestern area, things are disconcerting. I don’t think we are that many months away from some dire straits with grub. Sharing my [...]
CONVERTING CHAOS INTO ORDER Part Three
Monday, March 1st, 2010Author Essie Feldhacher
I love plastic, airtight, snap-lock tubs. And I remember when they were ‘invented’. But then, being born in the 4th year of the Baby Boom Generation, (1946-1964) I recall when a lot of items people take for granted today came into existence. For Yours Truly, among the most appreciated – the vast selection [...]
CONVERTING CHAOS INTO ORDER Part Two
Monday, February 22nd, 2010Author Essie Fedhacher
Before zealously discarding material goods, it is important to preface such heavy-lifting activities, by working to “clear the junk from our own minds” the better to apply sound judgments, rather than emotionally and mentally “doing the same thing and expecting change” – which in 12 Step parlance is the essence of “insanity”.
Sound [...]
CONVERTING CHAOS INTO ORDER Part One
Monday, February 8th, 2010Author Essie Feldhacher
Recently a friend expressed how in society ‘hoarding’ has become a dirty word, one destined, it seemed, to take on a new and negative meaning in what most would have to admit has become a throw-away society caused by an over-abundance and easy replacement of material things.
“In my opinion,” my friend said, “hoarding [...]