Whoo-eee, friends, has this blog post been a roller coaster. I started off with a gentle, wistful idea of trying to explain how I feel about Boston right this very moment, and then, before I could type one character, my facebook feed exploded in a mournful wail at the news that Robin Williams has leftContinueContinue reading “Carpe Diem”
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Being alone with mountains and music
I haven’t blogged much lately, and it’s not because I don’t have things I want to write. It’s that I don’t feel up to writing the layers of thoughts in my head. They are dense, and well, confused. They might not make much sense. But I’m gonna try. Forgive my ramblings in advance. I justContinueContinue reading “Being alone with mountains and music”
A perfect evening stroll…or maybe not
Sultry evening breeze + firemen w/treats for my dog = perfect summer stroll. #springinmystep That was the facebook post I almost wrote. Sounds idyllic, right? It sort of was. There was indeed an evening breeze. There were extremely cute firemen sitting outside their station, offering treats to passing pooches. Can’t you just picture it? TheContinueContinue reading “A perfect evening stroll…or maybe not”
When others write my words
WARNING – BAD WORDS AHEAD. I think there’s an acronym for that, right? Someone tell me what it is! *** As an infrequent blogger, I fret about strange things. Like – can I write about feminism when I like Game of Thrones? How do I write a political post without setting off a conflict withContinueContinue reading “When others write my words”
Pleasant-ville…or not.
Quick post here just to get something off my chest. Minimal editing, so no grammer/structure judging, ok? Yesterday I waited on hold for about 10 minutes to talk to some at the USPS. When I finally got Louise on the phone, she wasn’t able to really help me, but she genuinely tried to. When IContinueContinue reading “Pleasant-ville…or not.”