Lioness: Fans demand Aaliyah closure in season 2
How about that? We’re getting season 2 of Special Ops: Lioness, which will now just go by “Lioness”, which is fine by me. The Zoe Saldana and Nicole Kidman action drama had some memorable moments last year, and I’m happy to tune in for some more. But the fans I’veContinue Reading
Saturday Night Live: Maya Rudolph springboards off Mother’s Day and Beyonce
Saturday Night Live was back tonight with a new episode featuring host and former cast member Maya Rudolph with musical guest Vampire Weekend. The outing was OK with Rudolph doing the best with what she had. We got another Mother’s Day cold open. They’ve done these before and it’s aContinue Reading
Daily Dozen Trivia Answers Explained 5/12/24: Mother’s Day Softballs
Happy Mother’s Day Trivia Lovers. I hope all of my Mothers out there have a wonderful time around people they love. You are truly the best of us. As for trivia, it was a pretty easy quiz. I suspect a lot of perfect grids. How did you do, Frank?: MissedContinue Reading
The Bear: What fans want to see in Season 3
We’re are about a month and half away from season 3 of “The Bear” and with a spectacular season 2 that gave us “Fishes” and “Forks” back to back, leading to a sprint of award show wins, fans have high hopes for the next campaign. Here are just some ofContinue Reading
Not Dead Yet Cancelled: What fans wish would have been different
Not Dead Yet has been cancelled. And a lot of us are going to miss it. There was a lot that could have been done with the Gina Rodriguez ABC comedy about Nell Serrano, an obituary writer who sees the ghost of her subject while she writes for her quirkyContinue Reading
Saturday Reflections: Standing up slowly
On this Saturday, I’ve decided to try and push the blog forward again. I’ll still be blogging my daily struggles regarding homelessness but I need to try and drive some more traffic through here. I’m miserable and living out a nightmare. There is no help coming. I have to tryContinue Reading
The $10.8M Executive Bonus Scandal is exactly why we can’t trust VA
As a homeless veteran, this one hurts. A lot. The Department Of Veterans Affairs improperly disbursed about $10.8 million dollars to senior executives when it should have gone to staffing for an already badly overwhelmed operation (story HERE). The money was suppose to go for employees to work on theContinue Reading
Friday Reflections: Nothing works anymore
If you’ve been reading this blog over the last couple of months, you know that Fridays are the worst for homeless veterans. All progress stops. Employers aren’t hiring. Housing offices aren’t working. Support services aren’t servicing. At the end of the week we often take inventory of how we’re doing.Continue Reading
Thursday Reflections: “No, I’m not in trouble or addicted to drugs”
“I haven’t been to jail. I’m not detoxing from any drugs. I just can’t find an affordable place to live.” I tell someone this at least once a day, as I try to find my way out of homelessness. There is this horrible misconception floating around regarding homeless veterans. AndContinue Reading
Education Flexibility for Veteran Parents proposal needed in online age
For veterans, especially struggling veterans, the GI Bill is our only lifeline to leveling up our education, and therefore being able to increase our quality of life when our time in the uniform eventually ends. New bipartisan legislation Senators Marco Rubio and Jacky Rosen would make sure that veterans whoContinue Reading