: About Me

Hi, I'm Monica. I spent 10 years of my life married to the Army, and have since divorced it. I have two "talented and gifted" boys, and the three of us live on the lush, green side of Oregon.

My passion is ...

knowledge

I know too much about ...

Vikings

My childhood ambition ...

was to be a singer

Why I write ...

I want to educate people, and open their eyes to other possibilities. The *truth* is out there if you just look for it...

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

"Adventure Time" on Cartoon Network.

My first job ...

candle apprentice

Sciences > Biology (Other) Is the human race evolving or devolving?

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I'm worried about the future of the human race. Last night, my husband and I watched the movie Idiocracy, starring Luke Wilson and a few others. The basic story is that a very average Army Private, who scores "average" on every sort of aptitude test possible, and also a prostitute, are involved in a top secret Army test that will have them frozen for a year. Of course everything goes wrong, and the two test subjects are forgotten about for 500 years. When the two very average citizens finally emerge from their coffins, so to speak, the rest of the population is "dumbed-down" and they are t...

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