Like many residents along the eastern coast of the U.S., I'm home today because of snow. The beautiful fluffy white stuff has been falling steadily for the past nine hours, and I've been enjoying some relaxation and my Netflix account. Not bad for a Tuesday. Actually, while we aren't expected to get even a foot … Continue reading Snowpocalypse and the Great Car Extraction
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Dreamin’ in Slang
Words must be my passion if I find myself dreaming about them at night. In the past I've dreamt that I was writing some important piece of journalistic prose or crafting the absolutely perfect title for a newspaper (I did not remember the title when I woke up - perhaps Shades of Indistinct?). My dream … Continue reading Dreamin’ in Slang
My New Year’s Resolution: It’s All About Connection
I don’t really make New Year’s resolutions – not really. Oh, rather, I don’t make multiple resolutions. I just make one, and I make it over and over again each New Year. I’ve made the same resolution every January 1st for as long as I can remember: this year I will do a better job … Continue reading My New Year’s Resolution: It’s All About Connection
My Dream: Discussing Commas in Casual Conversation
Have you ever noticed that sometimes when a doctor or a lawyer introduces himself to you as a doctor or a lawyer, suddenly you can think of a million questions to help yourself get free advice? "Doctor, I've had this pain in my side for three weeks - could it be serious?" Or maybe, "Lawyer, … Continue reading My Dream: Discussing Commas in Casual Conversation
Wellness, Well-being, and Just Plain Relaxing
It may not be an obvious theme in my blog posts so far, but I have an interest in wellness - meditation, yoga, general exercising and basically anything that promotes health and well-being. Relaxation would definitely be a part of that, and as I sit here beside a beautiful lake in upstate N.Y., enjoying the … Continue reading Wellness, Well-being, and Just Plain Relaxing