Archive for the ‘Life & Events’ Category

My Favorite Truck

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

I love trucks.  When I was in Newtown, Pennsylvania on my way back from New York City last week, the friends we were visiting had just purchased a truck off the internet.  It was a very old truck.  

Heading to the Big City

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

I have always taken an airplane when I travel if at all possible.  This time, I am driving to NYC to pick up my son and his belongings.  I set out on this adventure early Sunday morning.  

Goin’ Country

Sunday, April 13th, 2008

It’s been crazy these last six months.  The stress has been much more than normal, though I am a master at making it look like I am taking things in stride without changing my pace at all.  It wasn’t a surprise when I told those closest to me I was going away for some time […]

Rain Gutters and Sail Boats

Friday, January 25th, 2008

George called the other afternoon.  He asked if I could give him some time on Thursday night to help at a science fair.  I said yes and showed up last night about 5:30.  The school was packed.  Judging had taken place earlier that day and everyone was coming for dinner and to see the science […]

The Process of Redefining Relationships

Monday, January 21st, 2008

Relationships are, at best, a challenge.  It takes a great deal of work to maintain even the most casual ones.  I have found myself needing to redefine a relationship recently. It’s been a great connection with many fond memories, but one that got a little sidetracked with some “challenging” issues that has created opportunities for […]