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ALL I CAN SEE IS TROUBLE
In fighting is never good for the Democratic Party. I am not a professional political scientist, but I have a good memory, was brought up...
Karen Levi
Jul 6, 20243 min read
 
 
 


JUST GIVE UP
I think of all the times I have screwed up, interviews, opportunities, recitals, and swim meets. If my teachers or I had given up, where...
Karen Levi
Jun 29, 20243 min read
 
 
 


DAMN FRUSTRATING
I wish I could say that I was correct, and my Dad was wrong which is the adolescent in me. But, he was right and maddeningly so. It was...
Karen Levi
Jun 27, 20242 min read
 
 
 


FAST FASHION
THINK TWICE ABOUT BUYING FROM TEMU OR SHEIN Click and the item comes in a few days, dresses for $11, tops for $8, directly from China....
Karen Levi
May 21, 20242 min read
 
 
 


IT'S NOT RAIN, IT'S HEAVY FOG
As I took my walk today in the drizzle, I thought of the adage I heard growing up in the city of San Francisco (not the suburbs which had...
Karen Levi
May 10, 20242 min read
 
 
 


MAKE WAY FOR DUCKLINGS 2.0
On a cool but beautiful Friday in late April, my friend, Evelyn, and I were walking towards the National Gallery of Art in Washington,...
Karen Levi
Apr 27, 20241 min read
 
 
 


HE, SHE, THEY
Hey Boomers, it is time to stop being grammar nerds or stubborn older people. Pronouns are changing. If we do not accept "they" in its...
Karen Levi
Apr 6, 20243 min read
 
 
 


SOMETHING ROTTEN IN 50 STATES
His hair is still orange. He-who-will-not-be-named drones on and on, the lies toppling over one another like dominoes. 91 criminal...
Karen Levi
Mar 6, 20243 min read
 
 
 


" Daffodils " By William Wordsworth--AN ODE TO MARCH
I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils;...
Karen Levi
Mar 4, 20241 min read
 
 
 


Black History is For All Karen Levi
Last month, I had the privilege of attending the Obermayer Awards which is part of a larger organization Widen the Circle. One of the...
Karen Levi
Feb 16, 20241 min read
 
 
 


See article about recent trip to Berlin
https://dmag.washingtonjewishweek.com/January-25-2024/index.html Widen the Circle Obermayer award winner Marie Rolshoven
Karen Levi
Feb 11, 20241 min read
 
 
 


THERE IS MORE TO WHAT YOU THINK YOU KNOW
Today, we are faced with the lax use of historical terms, adding emotional fuel to an ongoing blaze of accusations and division. Without...
Karen Levi
Dec 31, 20235 min read
 
 
 


Too Much Clutter
One person's clutter is another's treasures. I have disliked clutter, since I was an adolescent. In part, I reacted to my parents'...
Karen Levi
Dec 29, 20233 min read
 
 
 


Too Much STEM?
Now do not panic. I know that math and science are important. I just got off a phone call with an amazing computer guy. Somehow, he...
Karen Levi
Dec 12, 20232 min read
 
 
 


CHANGE IT UP
Change
Karen Levi
Dec 9, 20232 min read
 
 
 
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