Thank heaven for spring, and it’s wonder of blooming colors and changing nature. This past Saturday, as I lay on my couch enjoying some March Madness, with my window wide open, it seemed that I could see the world getting greener by the hour. We’ve had two solid days of rain this week, which hasContinueContinue reading “Giving thanks for a spring evening”
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The importance of being plugged in…or not…
It’s rather flippant for us tech-tethered folks to blithely toss the term “addicted” around when it comes to our IPhones and email. Addiction is a serious business, as anyone who’s ever had a drug or alcohol addict in their life can attest, and us whiners need to remember that. Still, I can’t help but marvelContinueContinue reading “The importance of being plugged in…or not…”
A foodie post from a non-foodie
See, here’s the thing about me and food.I love food. I love eating it, particularly with friends, like I did tonight (salmon, green beans, roasted potatoes, salad. Yummmm). I love watching food shows, and there are occasions when I like to cook. But really, for me, food is about consumption. Clearly, I love it tooContinueContinue reading “A foodie post from a non-foodie”
Favorite moment of the week
I have 10 minutes to write this blog entry. If I take longer than that, my dog might expire from anticipation of the walk I promised her before I have to go back to work. So here we go.3 years ago, I think I would have said that, though there were some bad days, IContinueContinue reading “Favorite moment of the week”
When they leave too soon
This day always sneaks up on me. I’ll be chugging along with the normal routine, and then something will make me stop in my tracks and remember.7 years ago this very early morning, my friend Nicole was shot and killed on the lower east side of Manhattan. The story made the national news: I gotContinueContinue reading “When they leave too soon”