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Posts from ‘February, 2009’

Diva Model on the Runway – Heads Up!

Going to school during the Vietnam War was quite an experience. My Father had been talking about this coming conflict for years and he thought it was going to be a world changing event. This is not to say that my Father knew about this specific war and was predicting it, rather he was a [...]

Messy, Messy, Messy

My work space is very messy right now.  There are 6 – 3 ring binders covering the dining table, because my work just had to spill out to another room, as the floor is full of piles of paper, the chairs and of course my desk top and computer. This is very disconcerting to me, [...]

The Place I Want to Get Back To ~Mary Oliver

The Place I Want to Get Back To is where in the pinewoods in the moments between the darkness and first light two deer came walking down the hill and when they saw me they said to each other, okay, this one is okay, let’s see who she is and why she is sitting on [...]

A Romantic Day by Myself

The snow was supposed to change to rain about noon and just disappear in the course of the day.  Instead the snow started early and has become quite heavy.  It is so heavy a layer that I cannot see across the lake to the downtown building or Capital Campus. My youngest child shares a birthday [...]