I believe in you

I just got back from a fantastic overnight in Greenville, Ohio where I attended the Nourishing Downtown event put on by Heritage Ohio, for the Main Street Ohio programs. But this post isn’t about that, I’m still digesting and marinating a few bits before I write it up and this post is the log jam [...]

AIG, outrage and getting things done

I’m beginning to wonder if this ongoing headache I have is caused by all of the eye rolling I’m doing when hearing or reading about people’s Outrage over the AIG bonuses. This is why I need to just stop traditional media news input. O, the drama. Please. It’s as if journalists, politicians and consumers-turned-citizens have [...]

For the love of money

A few days ago, I caught myself saying to my mother in-law I hate this money shit when describing the knot I’d tangled myself up in, trying to figure out where our money comes from and where it goes. After I said it, I thought I need to get a handle on such thoughts. What [...]

Forced frugality

Phew. ::looks around:: ::dusts self off:: So life chez Ferry is full of shifts and changes and the requisite stress and low-grade depression that tends to accompany such shifts and changes. It’s difficult to carve out the mental space for doing fun things like writing blog posts or novel chapters or essays to try to [...]

Seeing the want in the need

I had to take my mother in-law to get her eyes examined and order new glasses the other day. The closest place her insurance covered was the Wal-Mart vision center. I opted for closest because my schedule is so wonky and needed to get back home as fast as possible. That could be faulty thinking. [...]

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