On storms and stories.
Currently, I am anxiously awating the arrival of what is supposed to be one hell of a summer storm. I can hear thunder rumbling low in the distance, like the growl of a frightened dog that begins back...
View ArticleOn feeling beautiful and being random.
The following link is to an interesting article on the Huffington Post, which is an interview with author R.L. Stine. I read nearly everything he wrote from the time I was in elementary school and...
View ArticleOn Hurricane Sandy and faulty internet connections.
Every time that I have tried to update this blog, I have been thwarted by an unreliable internet connection. It is incredibly frustrating and I have been tempted to just give up and save the update...
View ArticleOn a rough week.
This week was an emotional rollercoaster of sorts, to be sure. From the beginning, I knew that it would be exhausting because of parent/teacher conferences and I did feel especially drained, and I...
View ArticleOn being a Debbie Downer and constantly trying to avoid it.
So my pedometer arrived and I have been using it fairly regularly. I do not believe it is beneficial to my weight loss because I did not lose any weight this week. In fact, I gained two ounces. I...
View ArticleOn clinging to the past.
On Monday of this past week, I found the moon. It was fat, full, gluttonous, and bright. I have a picture to prove it. I have another resolution for this relatively new year: to be as artistic in...
View ArticleOn talking to the dead.
Friday, April 10, 2015 marked 90 years since the publication of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the novel that essentially changed my life by confirming the kind of woman – the kind of human...
View ArticleOn going West and coming home.
It has been quite some time since I last updated. I went to a beautiful wedding and then ventured way out West to Colorado with my little brother for about ten days. I have been home, in New Jersey,...
View ArticleOn fountains.
It’s sweltering in my house. I was dripping sweat earlier. I went outside earlier, to try and benefit from the meager breeze coming from the bay, and my outdoor furniture was wet from a storm that had...
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