Charlottesville
Scary to see how many White Supremacists exist in our world. Scary to see how much fear and intimidation they bring with them.
I worry for our future.
I worry for our future.
It’s all coming back to me now
So you should know that I am not a “shopper”. I live in shopping mall heaven — I’m ten minutes from the Broadway Mall, 15 from Roosevelt Field and 25 from Whitman Shoppes — but I seldom go to the mall. I prefer to shop on line. And when I do venture into a store, I usually know what I want and buy it as quickly as possible. I’m not one to browse through stores just to see what’s for sale. There’s a local chain, Baked By Melissa , that specializes in mini cupcakes. They’re primarily in Manhattan. A few years ago Becca introduced me to their product - delicate little cakes, exquisitely decorated, very tasty. I walk past their shop on 7th Avenue whenever we go to the theater. Well, last week I remembered that they used to have a second shop on 7th, right next to the original shop, but selling gluten-free versions of all their cupcakes. The gluten-free shop closed, but the company continues to make a gluten-free version of their product. So I thought that gluten-free cupcakes wou
I choose to see this as the last gasp of a dying viewpoint. It might not seem like that now, but the one who empowered them is in his 70s. More of us are denouncing this atrocity. We're moving in the right direction, even though events like this remind us that we haven't won the "war" yet.
ReplyDeleteI hope you are right, Liz.
ReplyDeleteI still believe most people are kind and caring. Only want the best for all who lives in there communities...I was on facebook and there a map of all the hate group in the United States post by the southern poverty law center...Coffee is on
ReplyDeleteI saw hat map. Scary.
ReplyDeleteIt is scary, Songbird. It was scary in the 1980's when I lived in Kansas and you heard a lot about militias, but now, they have the ear of the head of the government. That rarely ends well.
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