Category Archives: Personal

Facebook Fails

A Lengthy and Heartfelt Post, for Those with Time! I have a personal Facebook page with a small number of friends. 125. I don’t know what a normal distribution of friends looks like, but mine is: Hometown and High School

Facebook Fails

A Lengthy and Heartfelt Post, for Those with Time! I have a personal Facebook page with a small number of friends. 125. I don’t know what a normal distribution of friends looks like, but mine is: Hometown and High School

Setting New Goals for 2015, Part 2

Much thought has ensued since my last goal setting post. I decided that a Life Analysis is in order. Am I having a midlife crisis? No, just an annual review! Here is my score card: Marriage Do I like having

Setting New Goals for 2015, Part 2

Much thought has ensued since my last goal setting post. I decided that a Life Analysis is in order. Am I having a midlife crisis? No, just an annual review! Here is my score card: Marriage Do I like having

Setting New Goals for 2015, Part 1

I’m getting ready to set personal goals for 2015. I think about how many books I want to read and which projects I’d like to finish around the house. But then I start thinking, “How do I want to live?”

Setting New Goals for 2015, Part 1

I’m getting ready to set personal goals for 2015. I think about how many books I want to read and which projects I’d like to finish around the house. But then I start thinking, “How do I want to live?”

What I Liked About November

There are always a few things I dislike about each month so I’ll get those over with. I’ll be honest. I have been a slug this month. My workouts have ground to a halt and I’ve even walked to work

What I Liked About November

There are always a few things I dislike about each month so I’ll get those over with. I’ll be honest. I have been a slug this month. My workouts have ground to a halt and I’ve even walked to work

High Hopes

“I don’t get my hopes up. Then I am never disappointed.” This is a view of life I hear others voice, but I don’t share. There is a line to be drawn between running full-blown into a situation with the

High Hopes

“I don’t get my hopes up. Then I am never disappointed.” This is a view of life I hear others voice, but I don’t share. There is a line to be drawn between running full-blown into a situation with the

How Do They Know?

We teach our kids values, either on purpose or by default. Sometimes it’s a case of “Do as I say, not as I do!” It’s not always serious moral values we want to impart. Maybe it’s the love of watching

How Do They Know?

We teach our kids values, either on purpose or by default. Sometimes it’s a case of “Do as I say, not as I do!” It’s not always serious moral values we want to impart. Maybe it’s the love of watching

In the Dark

November. It’s dark when I get up in the morning, and it’s getting dark when I leave work. Today the sunrise was at 0701 and sunset at 1654 – less than 10 hours of full daylight. Some people dread the onset

In the Dark

November. It’s dark when I get up in the morning, and it’s getting dark when I leave work. Today the sunrise was at 0701 and sunset at 1654 – less than 10 hours of full daylight. Some people dread the onset

Away in New York

Luxurious brunch today at Candle79. Just saw the original Winnie-the-Pooh stuffed toys here at New York Public Library. Next: Japanese book store and Times Square!

Away in New York

Luxurious brunch today at Candle79. Just saw the original Winnie-the-Pooh stuffed toys here at New York Public Library. Next: Japanese book store and Times Square!

Time to Myself

How much time do you get to yourself? Depends what counts as free time: Not working Not getting ready for work or commuting Not studying Not looking after children Not looking after elders Not making or keeping medical appointments Not

Time to Myself

How much time do you get to yourself? Depends what counts as free time: Not working Not getting ready for work or commuting Not studying Not looking after children Not looking after elders Not making or keeping medical appointments Not