Once in awhile V will see a movie with a friend. I’m pretty sure this is what happens: One of them mentions a movie he’d like to see. The other guy says “let’s go see it.” And they go. End of story. V will also go to movies alone. Although mostly we go together. The minute […]
the new math
I mentioned the other day that I don’t identify with my face in the mirror or with my age AT ALL. And I think maybe part of the reason is that I’m occupied in the blogosphere. Not just that I’m busy; but lately I’m consumed with social media— where I think the other consumers have an average age […]
a thing of beauty is a joy forever
The other day I was at Jane’s house and it’s never looked more gorgeous. Who needs Martha Stewart? Jane has a magic touch and everything around her is blooming and beautiful. Roses are everywhere inside and out. I can’t grow anything. I’m […]
Face facts
My passport is expired. It’s not just that I’m a procrastinator and disorganized. Weeks ago I picked up the application to renew it. I went right from there to UPS and took a picture. And then I came home, and put the application, picture and old passport on my desk. My desk is still a mess but I […]
safe or sorry
The Sunday New York Times arrived on our doorstep today and right on the front page there was a sign from the universe addressed right to me. It says: “Playing it Safe in Cancer Resarch: Grant Money Goes to Projects Unlikely to Break Much Ground.” The timing—coming right after the death of Farrah Fawcett —who […]
the world is watching
And I’m still watching, too. Despite my protests, I have to say it’s mesmerizing. Not just the life of Michael Jackson, not just the questions surrounding his death, not just the outpouring of admiration for his talent. Mostly I keep thinking about the children—his children, and all children. In some of his important relationships—like Elizabeth Taylor […]
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