Turkey Pot Pie

https://youtube.com/shorts/aJ6RjoNes0k?si=-IJcr-bb7v9ccimk Today's post is the first attempt in adding video posts to the at-the-rainbow.blog site. Periodically I plan to feature videos that show activities we are doing ,possibly including instructional information on some of the tasks we are doing. Almost always there will be song In the video, because music accompanies most activities here At … Continue reading Turkey Pot Pie →

The self-importance of (cultural) tin-pot potentates

The article discusses President Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Performing Arts Center, which has led to protests from musicians resigning their contracts. The author critiques the biased portrayal of Trump in the media, arguing that he prioritizes his voter base over cultural elites. It emphasizes a shift in cultural control back to ordinary citizens.

Prescription: Pain and Suffering, with high probability of death

Friday I experienced something that took me so aback I found it VERY hard to sleep Friday night. An experience of medical negligence so callous I had trouble believing I had been witness to it. So callous, that, while I report it today, I am yet willing to (temporarily) withhold some of the names of … Continue reading Prescription: Pain and Suffering, with high probability of death →

Wrestling with the music …

The author reflects on their emotional response to three songs, particularly "Overcomer" by Mandisa, while grappling with theological interpretations of overcoming struggles. They emphasize that true overcoming is about maintaining faith, not merely achieving recovery from difficulties. The author discusses the complexities of love and care in relation to humanity and personal connections.

And then we were out …

The author shares their experience at Extended Stay America where they stayed for over 10 weeks while restoring their house. Despite initial comfort, they were unexpectedly expelled due to alleged "multiple disturbances" without warning. The author questions the hotel's management practices, expressing disappointment in communication and service, ultimately advising against staying there.