This will be one of the last free weekends for a while, what with the condo purchase and move coming up. Though I have a little more than a month to go, I want to get a jump on packing, at least to get some of the tchotchkes outta the way. And books … so [...]
Archive for the ‘Quotations’ Category
Countdown to the New Digs
Posted in Friendship, Love Life, Quotations, Rio on April 17, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Happy New Year!
Posted in day in the life, Quotations on January 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Earlier this year, one of my cousin’s e-mailed me a quote by Mary Anne Radmacher. It’s a simple list, but profound. I thought it would be perfect for the new year: Live with intention. Walk to the edge. Listen hard. Practice wellness. Play with abandon. Laugh. Choose with no regret. Continue to learn. Appreciate your [...]
Back Down Memory Lane
Posted in Dreams, Love Life, Quotations on August 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
God gave us memories that we might have roses in December. ~J.M. Barrie, Courage, 1922 I’m not psychic. (If I were, I’d have foretold some winning lottery numbers by now and would be writing this from my villa in Spain.) But I suppose you could say I’ve had some psychic moments. I didn’t know at [...]
Dreamscape
Posted in Dreams, Quotations, Zaadz Posts on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A little over a year ago, I had this wonderful dream about an aunt who had passed away. It was one of those dreams that seem less like a dream and more like a visit. Last night I had another dream, with a similar message. I can’t quite remember how it was set up, but [...]
On Loneliness
Posted in On Midlife, Quotations on October 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Several months ago I read a story by Lara Vapnyar in The New Yorker. The story, “Luda and Milena,” featured the title characters battling for the affections of a man named Aron. A great story with a most unexpected ending. As entertaining as that story was, it was the story “Slicing Sautéed Spinach” in her [...]
