Tag Archives: democracy

Olives Are Not Just for Martinis

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Art for Housewives

My mom has always said that, when you become old, you become invisible as you’re no longer taken into consideration. So when I read Elizabeth Strout’s Olive, Again where the book’s protagonist says the same thing, I immediately thought of … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Lifestyle, storytelling | Tagged aging, death, dementia, democracy, Elizabeth Strout, Olive Again | 2 Comments

Roaring then rowing

Posted on July 5, 2015 by Art for Housewives

OXI has won. The Greek referendum has excited some but nerved out others. And now, being in a democracy, what’s the next thing to do? Pass out the oars!