Life in the left-hand lane

Monday, July 14, 2025

Drexie Calabash - Rest in Peace

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It happened this morning. Drexie Calabash, gray tabby cat, little sister of Karma Kitty , had to be put to sleep. She had turned 18 a coup...
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

The Scammers are at it Again

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Don't you just love scammers? If you're like me, you wouldn't mind if they took a nice, long hike to, say, Pluto or Mars, with...
Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Memories in the Mail

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Our mail showed up maybe an hour ago. Not that there was much in the mailbox: only a postcard-like ad for a dentist's office, and an en...
Thursday, September 19, 2024

MICHAEL MCGOFF, NATURALIST

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Note : This is an article I wrote while in my last year as an undergrad at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg . It was written ...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024

“WAIT’LL YOU HEAR THIS ONE”

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Note : This is an article I wrote while in my last year as an undergrad at the University of South Florida St. Petersburg . It was written ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Hurricane Season, or If It's Summer in Florida, There Will Be Rain

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Okay, we're more than one-third of the way through the year, and I'm just now writing my second post of the year (at least for Life ...
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Going to the Florida Antiquarian Book Fair

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No Longer M.I.A. I know, I know...I've been Missing in Action for a while. I meant to post on and off last year (and, actually, since ...
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feminist writer - Robin Shwedo
I am a freelance writer with a BA in Mass Communications from the University of South Florida St. Petersburg. Please check out my production site: http://robinshwedoproductions.weebly.com and e-portfolio at http://rjshwedo.weebly.com. A few of my favorite quotes are: "...Comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable" (Finley Peter Dunne); "Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living" (Mother Jones); "The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil, but because of those who look on and do nothing" (Albert Einstein). Some things inspire me: people who strive to make a positive difference; sunrise or sunset--especially at the beach. Some things that make me angry: those who can't be bothered to do what's right; the fact that the medical and legal system frequently looks at people's finances before deciding whether or not that person should have access to their services...I could go on...
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