Category Archives: society politics and religion

SOPA and PIPA Response for Senator Crapo — Good Enough?

Posted on January 18, 2012 by JennyQ

I wanted a definitive “I will not allow freedom of speech to be taken from the American people or the citizens of Idaho!” but instead I got an email full of political speak. This SOPA and PIPA response from Senator … Continue reading →

Posted in current events, Social Media, society politics and religion | Tagged Blackout, censorship, Freedom of speech, Interntet Blackout, PIPA, Senator Crapo, SOPA | Leave a comment

A Raw Chicken is Too Sexy? Time to Chill PETA.

Posted on September 29, 2011 by JennyQ

So, I’m surfing along, minding my own business, and there it is, the title: “Is this chicken too sexy? PETA thinks so.” I had to, HAD to click on the link. Sure enough, this is what I found:

Posted in marketing and advertising, society politics and religion | Tagged Ingrid Newkirk, New York Times, nude women, objectification, objectifying, PETA, porn, raw chicken, sexy, zoophilia | Leave a comment

A Friend of My Family is Running for President!

Posted on July 13, 2011 by JennyQ

My sister and her family have this friend, Yeah Samake, who is running for president of a country! (His name is pronounced “Yay” but it is not redundant to say, “Yay, Yeah!” even though it sounds like it is…lol) It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in inspiration and AHA's, politics and religion, society, society politics and religion | Tagged education, Mali, poorest country, President, West Africa, world, world politics, Yeah Samake | 2 Comments

Osama Bin Laden. Dead.

Posted on May 1, 2011 by JennyQ

My heart goes out to the families who lost loved ones in the 9/11 terrorist attack and the military members who have lost their lives in the war against terrorism. While I am grateful for the courage of those who … Continue reading →

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Are Taxes worth what we get for them?

Posted on March 25, 2010 by JennyQ

Taxes. It has been said that taxes are the only thing as sure as death. Are they? What do you get for your taxes in the United States of America? If we are paying “so much” in taxes, why are we … Continue reading →

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“Buy Local” — Community Building or Guilt Advertising?

Posted on December 4, 2009 by JennyQ

After about a year into the current economic recession, the bedroom community in which I live started a campaign to “Buy Local.” The merchants would place on their marquees, “Buy *Local* First.” While driving around the streets of our quaint little … Continue reading →

Posted in society politics and religion | Tagged Buy local, community, customer loyalty, economic, products, recession, vote | 7 Comments

Anyway – Forgiveness – Anyway

Posted on December 1, 2009 by JennyQ

The following is taken from my facebook note on April 23, 2009 — 3:24 AM (did I mention I am a night-owl?) In the wee hours of the night I have been searching quotes and scriptures and songs on the … Continue reading →