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Monthly Archives: June 2012
“Seeking a Friend”, “People Like Us” & a few more
Way back in November of 2010 I wrote a blog post about some movies I like. I then went on a bit of a frenzy and wrote a list of 100 (!) movies that I would recommend, complete with … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Family, Life Learning, Movies
Tagged chris pine, dreaming of joseph lees, elizabeth banks, keira knightley, life learning, michelle pfeiffer, movies, people like us, seeking a friend for the end of the world, steve carrell, to rome with love, unschooling, woody allen
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Imperfect photos, on purpose
My friend Anna is in town and we met up today for lunch. We went down to a great cafe by the Hudson River, and as is often the case when Anna is around, there were photos. As we … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Life Learning, Unschooling
Tagged anna, Ben, create, imperfect, life learning, Maya, photos, piers
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They say it’s my birthday!
Today was one of the best birthdays I can remember (and sadly I can now remember far more than seems practical). My amazing husband and kids wrote cards for me, there were flowers and a shopping trip to Athleta. … Continue reading
Photo shoot
This afternoon Maya and her friend Greta decided to do a photo shoot outside, and Ben & I got in on the action. I’m posting a few of my favorites. No interesting anecdotes or quips – just some happy … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life Learning, blogging
Tagged Ben, greta, life learning, Maya, Photo shoot
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Compromise, Part Two
While in Boston I picked up a book titled, “Signing Their Rights Away; the Fame & Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the United States Constitution” by Denise Kiernan & Joseph D’Agnese. Throw away the history textbooks. This is the … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Life Learning, Writing, blogging
Tagged Boston, compromise, constitutional congress, denise kiernan, education, great compromise, joseph d'agnese, life learning, new jersey plan, signing their rights away, virginia plan, writing
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Compromise
Just got back from a quick overnight trip to Boston. Downtown Boston is not only beautiful, but so rich with colonial history that it is a veritable feast for American Revolution buffs. Being there and taking the Freedom Trail … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Life Learning, Writing
Tagged Boston, Civil War Series, compromise, George Washington, gout, John Hancock, Ken Burns, life learning, Paul Revere, Samuel Adams, Shelby Foote, Susannah Copley, the Declaration of Independence, the Founding Fathers, travel
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The Gap; where 29 inches might just be 33
Let me start by saying it kind of pains me to single out The Gap for this exposé/rant on the sizing of women’s clothing since I like clothes from The Gap and I’m sure they are not alone in this. … Continue reading
Posted in Life Learning, Writing, blogging
Tagged 29 does not equal 33, 29 inches, 33 inches, body shape, jean shorts, life learning, shopping at The Gap
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Rainbow
This photo, taken out of the taxi window while driving across 86th Street headed east toward Columbus Avenue, pretty much sums up our This problem differs considerably from individual cialis sale to individual. Erectile dysfunction (ED) condition in men can … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life Learning
Tagged 86th St., Columbus Ave, life learning, rain and sun, rainbow
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