I’m worried about the frigid weather in Washington. Daniel isn’t worried. He’s used to frigid weather– he goes to college in Wisconsin. My nephew Aaron isn’t worried, either. He also went to college in Wisconsin. I went to college in cold weather, too. I survived Ithaca, New York and several years in New England. But since my […]
What’s wrong with this picture?
I didn’t mean ME, I meant the picture. And mostly what’s wrong with this picture is that it was taken today. All these pictures were taken today. In January. When the average temperature here is normally 54 degrees. It was almost 80 degrees. Which makes it a little hard for me to think about earmuffs […]
Better and Worse
When bad things happen, often it’s a struggle to keep things in perspective. At least it’s been that way for me. I’ve tried various ways to help me stay positive, or at least neutral. And sometimes, what helps me is a children’s book. Not just any book. I heard this book read aloud years ago in Los Angeles. My kids went to […]
Experience the magic
I’ve never been to a presidential inauguration. I’ve been to political conventions, the Oscars, the Olympics, the Super Bowl. And truthfully, you see those events far better watching at home. On the other hand, I’ve been incredibly lucky to take part in what were experiences of a lifetime, that I’ll never forget. And that’s the way I feel about going […]
Local hero
Onscreen he blows away the bad guys; in real life he blows me away. With his sensitivity, his range of talents, his ability to grow at this point in life. Most people, especially those with healthy bank balances and a string of achievements, would spent their seventies enjoying the rich rewards of a successful life. Instead, […]
day of rest
After starting Click for Clutter a few days ago, it’s been a busy week. So this time, I am really going to take Sunday off. Not blogging. Not clearing out clutter. Mostly reading the New York Times. And here’s a link to a newspaper not quite as influential as the New York Times. It’s where […]
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