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I finally got the committee together for a meeting. I won't even detail the action at the meeting because I am trying to stay positive...

Do remember to be really gentle with yourself and to go only as fast as the slowest part of you feels safe to go. R. Posin

For the past two evenings, I have steeled myself and watched this documentary , tissues at hand. Silly, ridiculous fool that I am, I cried...

It seems like race has exploded in the news as a theme of late ... at least on one day in particular (March 17th -- go figure) there were an...

Here is my love language ... I forgot to write down the numbers.  Since they asked me for my email address, I thought it would come in an e...

And you? When will you begin that long journey into yourself? -Rumi Like me, this busy bee is WORKING!

This is probably the most eclectic collection of news I have ever posted... but there are some true gems here, I hope you enjoy them. I am...

Today, I ran around playing catch up and hand holding because of other people's poor planning. My first thought was that I needed to f...

aka Blue Shirt Nightmare [before I left for Chicago, I posted part 1 ] So, I seethed for a week ... or two. I composed long, involved le...

I am larger and better than I thought, I did not think I held so much goodness. -Walt Whitman 

one..two...three...rant. I can't help it ... when I read these articles, I feel they need commentary. Who knew there were enough rel...

... this is what I would be blogging about "I'm a full plater with books just like food..." "99 bottles of beer on th...

Here are a few stories about trains ... one is about folks from my home county figuring out it is cheaper to take the train and more enterta...

This is what freewill astrology's Brezsny thinks of my week, March 6-12 : AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Former football quarterback J...

I love this one ... I mean, love...  I hope you enjoy it. What I am trying to say is hard to tell and hard to understand... Unless, unl...

I am heading to Chicago to work on my dissertation proposal at a "writing retreat." What does that mean? I am not sure what I ...

aka The Carrel aka backstory ... from a while ago Once upon a time, there was a grad student who wanted a place to keep some books (like ...

There were some stories from NPR that I wanted to post .. .actually, I wanted to hear them, but it appears that the guy/gal who is supposed ...

Most obstacles melt away when we make up our minds to walk boldly through them. -O. S. Marden Surrender

Out of the shadow of the Emory president's remark, the university is hosting an exhibit of little seen documents and photos from the Sou...