Hi – I’m still here. Still kicking. Sorry I’ve been away so long – I’ve been drowning in paperwork. I didn’t think there’d ever be an end to it. Just when I’d think I was about done, I’d see another stack, another folder, another box that still needed going through, sorting, purging. Not just my own stuff – my mother’s, too. I’m still not at … Continue reading Stuff and more stuff
I’ve never been one for celebrating my birthday. It’s always been just another day and I rarely do much more than go to work or whatever else is usual and of course talk with my kids who always, sweetly, call. In fact, it feels a bit odd even writing about it here. But this year something was different. See, I was born in ’57 and … Continue reading Whales
I went to the Aquarium again. They’d been sending out notices about the opening of the new exhibit, “Tentacles.” Friday was a Members Only Day and I wanted to feel ‘special’ as a member, so I went! Join me, won’t you? Nautilus. Nautili. Okay, this is where I share my inner dork. When I first saw this display I … Continue reading Monterey Bay Aquarium, Part Deux
After a fairly rough week at work, I wanted/needed to just get out and do/see something pleasant, something calming and beautiful. I just needed to see beauty. I don’t know if that sounds strange, but it’s how I felt. Being that I’d just received my Monterey Bay Aquarium membership card in the mail, thinking of where to go was easy. It was a lovely day … Continue reading Monterey Bay Aquarium
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