Often I sit and listen to the sounds around me. Sometimes it's an F-15 or 2, more often it's one of the many airplanes taking off from PDX, the traffic I hear from I-5 and Marine Drive, or the water critters and pets that live here. None of this is bothersome to me as…
Woke up very early and this was my gift for getting up! It was awesome. Spectacular sunrise – complete with a plane taking off from PDX. [see video] I don't think I've ever before seen a sky that looked like this. The morning sky in Portland is like no other place I've lived! …
Vibram fivefingers with nasturtiums I love my fivefingers! A shoe that I am not in a hurry to take off when I get home. I don't rave about shoes but I love them so much I even wrote a review for REI [where I bought them.] Shoe shopping and I have a love/hate…
Do you, like this child, march to your own drum? Are you often seen as a square peg in a round hole? Are you thinking of yourself as ADD or ADHD? STOP! Think again! It may just be that you have a non-linear mind!! If you find yourself asking asking ”What is a non-linear mind?”…
My friend and neighbor threw a 60th birthday bash for her hubby and the neighborhood was invited – plus many of their friends and family. Karaoke From Hell played for 6 [or more hours] while we sang, danced, drank, ate and had fun – way late into the evening… And in case you are wondering:…
33 years ago, at 3:55AM in Boston Massachusetts, I gave birth to a healthy baby boy! About 20 years ago, when he was a new teenager, we went to see City Slickers. There is a scene where Billy Crystal is awoken at 5:16AM by his mother who reminisces about his birth. "Oh no" said my…