An Alum and Some Students
It’s all her fault. My friend Susan’s. Even though I really don’t know her all that well, she manages to get me to do things. No one ever gets me to do things. One...
Category: Out & About
An Attempt at Being Political
I tried to go see Hillary yesterday. I stood in line for two hours. I was just about at the front of the line when they closed the doors because the fire marshall deemed the...
Certain Qualities
My husband thinks I don’t appreciate him, which is probably mostly true. But, he has done a few things recently that are worthy of note. First, he worked extremely hard the day before, the...
The Next HONY
There is this photographer named Brandon who goes around New York photographing people in the city. In addition, he elicits from them some small snippet about themselves. This has turned into a very popular blog called...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Not Working
The other day, a previous acquaintance-friend of mine contacted me to see if I wanted to get together to reconnect. The reason I say “acquaintance-friend” is because she lies somewhere on the spectrum between...
Everyone in the Shower for a Picture
Columbus Day weekend was once again spent at the Lake. I’ll get the one bad part over with first. Yes, the dock is in a spot (but perhaps not the best spot) out of...
Scenes From The Game
In return for me helping out with his condo, my brother gave my husband tickets to a few Patriot’s games. Go figure. I actually went to the game against the Jaguars with Mr. “Free...
Team Roles
There are many roles to fill on a team. Team player, team captain, team coach, team trainer, team manager, team mom. I’m the team introvert. During games, I tend to sit by myself in...
Cape Views
When I am at the Cape, I simply cannot get enough of the view. The immensity of it gets to me. Every year I try to take that perfect shot that will capture it...
Independence Day
As usual, we spent the 4th up at the Lake. Not with the crowd of old, but with a smaller group of new. Nicole’s boyfriend Connor was there along with Heather’s friend Lexi. Not...