Monthly Archives: February 2011

When I Am An Old Woman, I Shall…

Posted on February 9, 2011 by favoritephilosopher

Last week’s news: “As pro- and anti-Mubarak protesters clash in the streets outside, Ms. Thornberry is stuck inside her apartment with only, she told Williams, a walking stick, a rolling pin, and a sharp knife to protect herself. She says … Continue reading →

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Calories and Fat Germs…er…grams

Posted on February 6, 2011 by favoritephilosopher

I’ve had a nasty chest cold for the past two weeks.  What this means is: exercise has been at a minimum.  Eating bad things at a maximum.  About halfway through I found myself like a cat in a bag, head … Continue reading →

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News on the Work Front

Posted on February 3, 2011 by favoritephilosopher

This is just a little news update.  It appears that I may very well be finished with patient care by the end of the month.  I cannot believe how quickly this has all happened since the June retreat.  How I … Continue reading →

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Black Rock Addendum

Posted on February 3, 2011 by favoritephilosopher

Addendum 2/2/11:  The problem I have with poetry is that I keep it in my head and edit it all day driving around at work.  Today it has been bugging me that this didn’t have the same magical with a … Continue reading →

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Black Rock

Posted on February 2, 2011 by favoritephilosopher

Months ago I wrote Night Swimming – about skinny dipping back in New York at a place we weren’t supposed to be.  For the writing class – we have several choices of things to write each module – I chose … Continue reading →

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Talkin’ ‘Bout My Generation

Posted on February 2, 2011 by favoritephilosopher

Here in San Francisco we have a thing on a local radio station called 10 at 10 – 10 Great Songs from One Great Year.  It is played every day at 10 a.m.  It’s a lot of fun, not only … Continue reading →

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