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 […]
Home Alone
You might remember, V is a morning person— I’m a hopeless night owl. I’ve tried to keep more normal hours; but I’ve pretty much given up. We manage. And today I managed to get up around the same time V does. Holy crap. It was DARK. Why anyone would do this voluntarily in a home […]
power surge
I really feel I’m home from a trip as soon as I see the ocean. The storm prevented me from getting there on my first day back–so I went today. Today’s walk brought into perspective the last two days— still without connection to the internet, television and phones. While I’ve been whining about being powerless, […]
From the "I" of the storm
Dear world, I know you’re probably still out there spinning as usual, Although being powerless and out of internet contact, I have no concrete evidence. I am using the last gasps of power on my Blackberry to send out this message in a desperate effort to communicate with the outside. If the power doesn’t go […]
Don’t come too close
You know that feeling when you feel so sick you can’t remember how it felt to feel normal and your whole head hurts like someone’s pressing on it from the inside…and you aren’t sure your neck can hold it up….and you drag yourself out of bed and look in the mirror and if your throat […]
small stuff and signs
I haven’t read the book. Maybe I should. I know why it’s sold so many copies. Because it’s true. It’s also true that although most stuff is small, often those little things help you see the big things. Like today. It’s Yom Kippur—meant to be a day for contemplation; looking ahead and hoping to be a better […]
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