Tell Me What Hurts
posted 3 months ago | 16 comments
Tell me what hurts.
Never mind. Don't tell me. I don't want to hear it. I am discovering that the depressing stereotype of old people whose conversation is mostly about their aches and pains and operations is depressing because it is depressingl...
Never mind. Don't tell me. I don't want to hear it. I am discovering that the depressing stereotype of old people whose conversation is mostly about their aches and pains and operations is depressing because it is depressingl...
The New(ish) (To Me) Car
posted 4 months ago | 16 comments
If I didn't live in Mexico, I would think I have the oldest running car in the world. But I've seen lots older vehicles going past my house, so I have the comfort of knowing that my ancient crate is only middle aged in comparison.
I have a 1994 N...
I have a 1994 N...
The Idea of a Thing
posted 6 months ago | 10 comments
If we are really honest with ourselves, I think we will have to admit that there are a lot of things in our lives about which we like the idea more than we like the thing itself.
Take for example a healthy vegetable and fruit laden diet. I love t...
Take for example a healthy vegetable and fruit laden diet. I love t...
The Neighbors
posted 6 months ago | 1 comment
I have a neighbor.
Well, I live smack dab in the middle of the city, so actually I have a lot of neighbors. One is a doctor specializing in diabetes and wound treatment. Really nice guy, who comes and goes and never in accordance with the hours ...
Well, I live smack dab in the middle of the city, so actually I have a lot of neighbors. One is a doctor specializing in diabetes and wound treatment. Really nice guy, who comes and goes and never in accordance with the hours ...
More
posted 7 months ago | 0 comments
Our own animal species is a restless one, always wanting to know more, to know what's it all about, to know the why and how of everything.
I have been reading a lot -- not in the area of Buddhism, not the great teachings, not the words of the Bud...
I have been reading a lot -- not in the area of Buddhism, not the great teachings, not the words of the Bud...
Mashup and Mirrors
posted 8 months ago | 2 comments
Tom has been here for three months now. It has been a peculiar mix of deja vu all over again and new new new. It feels like he just got here and at the same time like we have been together forever.
I find myself a peculiar mix myself. I like livi...
I find myself a peculiar mix myself. I like livi...
Falling in Love and the Possibilities
posted 11 months ago | 0 comments
My online love has materialized in person. Tom arrived yesterday, lock, stock and cat, and we are poised to settle down and make a life together here in Sunny Mexico.
How different this feels, like I have finally crossed the finish line of a mara...
How different this feels, like I have finally crossed the finish line of a mara...
Free At Last - Gypsy on the Move
posted 11 months ago | 0 comments
Finally, the R.H. has recovered sufficiently from his accident to live independently. I no longer need to caretake him, and am cutting the nurse's apron strings.
I have rented a house for myself across town -- a big place, eight rooms, three bath...
I have rented a house for myself across town -- a big place, eight rooms, three bath...
What's Good
posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
Thanksgiving day, 2010.
In the past, I was too busy getting up at the crack of ridiculousness in order to start the turkey and get things moving for the thirty or so guests who would be coming later in the day, to sit around and muse on what I wa...
In the past, I was too busy getting up at the crack of ridiculousness in order to start the turkey and get things moving for the thirty or so guests who would be coming later in the day, to sit around and muse on what I wa...
The Goddess Gig
posted about 1 year ago | 0 comments
I was sent an invitation to an Inspiring Women Summit, titled Freeing Your Fabulous Feminine Spirit. Whooeeee. Reading the hyped up blurb about freeing our fabulous feminine spirit finally brought me to the place where I realized why I am not draw...
