Every year I plan to say something I’m grateful for each day in November, and every year I forget. So here’s a list of thirty things I’m grateful for posted on December 1. For my amazing husband who worked his butt off to get a degree and as a result was able to get a…
I’m not really a fan of Fresh Air. I think that asking already-famous people to bloviate is sort of the opposite of fresh air. But I accidentally caught a portion of this interview today, and it contains some of my favorite moments of interview, ever. It starts at 20:00, the rest is not that interesting….
My cousin Jim died yesterday. Here’s a picture of a bunch of us cousins at Mardi Gras. Jim is on the left. Jim was much more like an uncle than a cousin, always generous, being sure to always keep in touch. One of my favorite memories of him was the time he smuggled me into…
I did get my neck rub. I did get my drink the next evening. The cat supervised. I was able to fix the zipper on my jacket lining by squeezing the pull with some pliers. Here’s my jacket tag. I’m guessing it’s Chinese, but the text seems to be in Chinese, Japanese, and Korean, along…