The Silver Lining: 9

WTF is up with 2020, we still can’t say. Summer is officially here, and the weirds just keep happening. If #thevirusthatshallnotbenamed and murder hornets weren’t enough for you, a gajillion cicadas are about to come up out the ground after a 17-year hiatus to scream...

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The Silver Lining: 8

So Monday was International Museum Day. Museums across the world, open and closed, offered up some special delights for their visitors both on site and in the uni-virtual-verse. Thanks, gang! It got us to thinking that there is a museum out there dedicated to just...

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The Silver Lining: 7

It was a MOTHER’S DAY MIRACLE. Still snuggled in bed with coffee in one hand and a mimosa in the other (thanks, kids!), it was time for church CBS Sunday Morning-style. Half-way through came joyous weeping into my mama-morning-cocktail as a story took us into zoos...

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The Silver Lining: 6

Seen any crazy, creative trends lately? We have! Recent protest signs are some of the most captivating, original and expressive creations around. Authentic. Provocative. Zeitgeist-y. Even more fascinating are some of the sign artists themselves, inspiring other...

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The Silver Lining: 5

Feeling STIMULATED yet? Anybody inject you with sunshine? Oddly enough that sounds like a good thing. In the DRMTM office, we think we finally, officially, lost track of real time. Why? We are stuck in the deep dark dimension where our elected officials don’t give a...

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The Silver Lining: 4

How’s it going, gang? Does anybody know what week this is of Covid Confinement? Mother Earth sure does. While we are all in our holes like little cranky squirrels, mama is breathing a restful sigh of relief and outdoing herself in delivering us a beautiful spring...

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The Silver Lining: 3

Saying hello again this week and we know y’all agree with us: this COVID-coaster makes for one queasy ride. One moment we are sick of everyone and everything (eye rolling at another “in this together” moment) and the next melting over the commercial with those loving...

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The Silver Lining: 2

Checking in to see how our people are doing. Have you cut your own hair yet? Put on real pants? Welcome to Volume 2 of The Silver Lining. A little info, a little humor and a little dose of some kick*ss arts + culture. LOOK WHO’S BOLD AFI think we can all agree that...

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The Silver Lining: 1

How are you doing right now? Bored? Anxious? Mouth still agape at the Tiger King? Be careful. Some things you can't unsee.  Welcome to Volume 1 of The Silver Lining. A little info, a little humor and a little dose of some kick*ss arts + culture. LOOK WHO'S BOLD AF...

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