Will he Call or won’t he – the game.
I am remembering the days of waiting anxiously for the new guy I met to call. Remembering my anxiety, my […]
The Big C
How can it be that a man and woman share a bed as they’ve done since they were married some thirty […]
Thank you Boston Public Library for…
Thank you Boston Public Library, specifically the Adams Branch, for supplying me with the books that are feeding my current […]
Old Bay Seasoning Contest
A few weeks ago, there was an advertisement on blogher.com fof a contest sponsored by Old Bay seasoning. I submitted a jingle. […]
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t?
Is You Is or Is You Ain’t? This is the question. I’m thinking a lot about the importance of self-knowledge, […]
Ask…And…
Ask and you shall receive. Well, not always, but at least you’ll get an answer. When you don’t ask – […]
A Week’s Worth of Food Fabulous Food
I thought I’d share the dishes I’ve cooked over the past week because they were delicious, inexpensive, nutritious (except – […]
Sarah Palin – Just plain wrong
I am gagging as I listen to the speeches of Rudy Giulliani and Sarah Palin at the RNC tonight. I […]
Public Displays of Affection
A recent article in the ‘Coupling” column that appears in the Boston Globe magazine on Sundays was called “PDA? No […]
Going for the Silver and Not the Gold
I’ve been telling this lie for some 20+ years and now I’m tired of it…the cover-up. I’ve decided to go […]
Longing for the times they used to be
I feel lonely and so I push you away because it is not you I want. I want who you […]
Michelle, A Bell Ringing Out for all the World to ...
There are moments in time when a leap forward is made. The candidacy of Barack Obama is one of those […]
Retroactive Embarrassment
Have you ever seen an old photo or video of yourself and wondered – what was I thinking? Even when […]
Wrestling with Re-writing
Some lessons are repeated until they are learned and some heads are thicker than others…that would be mine. Over the […]
School District to let teachers bring guns
Yeah, you read right.In the Daily Briefing Column on the inside front cover of the Boston Globe yesterday (8/16) this […]
It is What It Is!
So now we have the latest, annoying phrase du jour: “it is what it is…”This is one is getting on my […]
About Collaboration
Collaboration goes beyond working together, it is people pulling together with passion and vision for the same thing. When one collaborates […]
Why Not You, Brothuh?
Why Not You, Brothuh? This was a line said by a character played by Richard Pryor. I believe it was […]