Janet CoburnWhat Does FINE Mean?I get tired of acronyms — letters that spell out a word and may also stand for the first letters of a word. NASA is okay with me, but I…6d ago6d ago
Janet CoburnLost Kitty TaleOnce there was a kitty who chose us as her family. My husband had seen her around the neighborhood, and one day she came trotting through…6d ago6d ago
Janet CoburnMy Brazen Hussy PhaseThis is me in my Brazen Hussy phase, back in my college days. The piano player is a friend that I sometimes went places with. (We tried…Jul 14Jul 14
Janet CoburnCran-Apple Schnapps and Other AtrocitiesMy friend Tom Smith wrote a funny song containing the phrase “cran-apple schnapps” as an idea for a repellent beverage. Then Ocean Spray…Jul 14Jul 14
Janet CoburnSMI in Higher EdI recently discovered a book written by Katie Rose Guest Pryal called Life of the Mind Interrupted: Essays on Mental Health and Disability…Jul 7Jul 7
Janet CoburnSupport Group SpamI belong to a number of Facebook support groups for mental illness issues such as anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder. I’m even a…Jun 30Jun 30
Janet CoburnThe Tyranny of SEOThere’s a phenomenon called “search engine optimization,” or SEO for short. And I’ve grown to hate it.Jun 30Jun 30
Janet CoburnThe King Baby and the NarcissistAlmost everyone knows a grown-up in their life who has to be right all the time, has to be catered to, and blames everyone else for…Jun 23Jun 23
Janet CoburnThe Cat BurglarsI used to live in a drafty log cabin on a windy hill. There were plenty of odd noises, especially at night. Now I live in a regular home in…Jun 23Jun 23