A couple of months ago, the billboards started appearing: American Girl Opening at the Stanford Shopping Center. (If you need a primer as to what that means, read this post from two years ago in which I describe the franchise and my visit to its Manhattan store.) (more…)
Slope of Hope Blog Posts
Slope initially began as a blog, so this is where most of the website’s content resides. Here we have tens of thousands of posts dating back over a decade. These are listed in reverse chronological order. Click on any category icon below to see posts tagged with that particular subject, or click on a word in the category cloud on the right side of the screen for more specific choices.
The New Abnormal
I am writing this post as much for me as for you…….perhaps even moreso. Because this week has left me in a bit of a funk. Not just a regular Tim-funk. But a Soul Train-level funk. So I need to talk things out a bit. I know you’ll be patient with me. (more…)