Foro and I have been searching for sun the last two days. We live in a place with fogs in low lying areas, and the trick is to get up above it (hills might do it, mountains might be needed). Yesterday I thought I'd screwed up. I parked the car and started walking up in... Continue Reading →
Be in with the In-Crowd!
I know what I want to do for a New Year resolution! I want to try to do something kind every single day of 2021. It can be something small, like over-tipping (if we ever get to eat out again), or something bigger, like volunteering time or going to see my friend who lost his... Continue Reading →
Re-solutions
I never thought about the word "resolution". As my cousin says, "If only there were a tool that would tell us this?" (and then pulls out his smartphone). I found this excellent summary: The Etymology of "Resolution" by a Jess Zafarris. She writes that " 'Resolution' is from the Latin solvere 'to loosen, release, explain.'... Continue Reading →
New Year’s List
I want so many things this year! These are in no particular order (hence a bullet list, and not a numbered one). I'd like to: go have a coffee in town (any town) on a sidewalk café and people watchgo to the beach (i.e. travel, since I don't live by a beach)go see a circus,... Continue Reading →