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That’s what friends are for

Every journalist has a moral obligation to accuracy in reporting.    Even as the gold standard, the New York Times occasionally makes a mistake.  And there’s always some alert reader  to call it to the paper’s attention. Well, I’m far from the New York Times.  I don’t do fact-checking.  Don’t have an editor.  Don’t have two […]

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Cooking with class

“Maybe you should ask someone who would really appreciate it,””  I tell Jane.  She’s inviting me to her cooking class, taught by the chef at L’Auberge Carmel, one of Carmel’s most elegant and renowned restaurants. Jane’s cooking skills are so far out of my league;  I’m  not even playing the same sport.    I did take […]

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What to remember, what to forget

Enough procrastination.  Monday morning is the time for starting fresh.   I’m determined to get to the gym and work out. I rush out of the house with my arms full—balancing a cup of coffee without a lid.   Plus I’m slightly disoriented;  today I’m driving V’s car.  In my car,  no one would ever notice a […]

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When the world is flat….and fun

I live in my own little corner of the world like we all do.  And I’m not complaining.  But as the world grows flatter, somehow it seems to expand.   At least my world does.  Having another life online opens so many other possibilities and communities and people I would never have known if my […]

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Confessions of a Social Media Slut

I’m social.  And I’m shallow.  The perfect qualifications for online relationships. Social. Media.  Bring it on. When you’re a people–person, social media is like being a kid in a candy store.   And you know how I feel about chocolate. It sounds a lot classier to say I’m a social media butterfly—who is flitting –or Twitting— […]

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Girls Gone Greek

Lately people tell me my blog-life sounds like one big party.  Which is pretty ironic.  I might be partly a party animal but I’m not exactly living in a party town. Actually that’s been one of the hardest parts of learning to live in a small town.  Especially this small town—where they roll up the […]

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