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That’s what I call this awful first day back at work after vacation, when the carriage turns into a pumpkin, the glass slippers turn into work shoes, the dancing ends, the slogging begins.

This really is a pet peeve of mine.  No see-saws anymore.  None of those merry-go-round things either, where the strongest kids would make it go so fast you had to hang on tight to not fall off and break your … Continue reading →

This is particularly for my Mom- Hi Mom! – my recent Stuff blog apparently sounded like I was tossing out family heirlooms without a thought.  Not so!  So re-read it for the “corrections.”  Love, Mary

I admit it, I enjoy a good TV show.  It allows me to escape angst, depression, general ennui.  Right now I am hooked on America’s Got Talent.  Why do I love this show?  First of all the judges: I love … Continue reading →

Looking back at my notes, there was not much more to tell about the retreat experience, except that, as a good retreat should, it changed me.  I did write one more thing the morning I left the retreat, and essentially … Continue reading →

….no, seriously, Al and I have gone fishing in Oregon for a week.  Talk atcha when we return…

What I wrote yesterday has been edited – several times – I think I’m pretty close now…funny how when you start to think of ‘professionals’ reading it, it gets a little more stressful lol!!!  But mostly I am glad to … Continue reading →

Human life.  The human era.  We don’t know how far we’ve come nor where we are going.    What we do know is that technology is moving forward, and for better or worse, it’s not going away.  How is the great … Continue reading →

For the hip young you tubers in my massive audience, you might note that the new header photo is a DOUBLE rainbow!  Wow!  What does that MEAN?????

The haunting R.E.M. song “Night Swimming” never fails to move me – I really don’t know the lyrics, except that “night swimming deserves a quiet night.”  It takes me back to a night when I was in my twenties, living … Continue reading →