When lists turn from tools into torture devices…
Archives for 2012
Big Ideas
Who doesn’t want to be a visionary? Who doesn’t want to be known for big ideas – the sort that inspire a community, or better yet, a nation? In today’s Sunday New York Times, an editorial by Thomas L. Friedman, “It’s Still Halftime in America,” speaks to the need for long-term vision in the context […]
Once in a Blue Moon
I remember watching Moonstruck many years ago, with its stunning, jaw-dropping moon that hung like a brilliant disk in the night sky. It was the perfect touch in a quirky film populated by eccentric characters, as they pieced together their unusual love lives. But once in a blue moon (if we’re lucky), the stars seem […]
What (and Who) Gets Left Behind?
Dealing with what is left undone…
Pounding
Blurred vision. Lost words. Welcome to the land of Extreme Migraines.
Do Women Need Men?
Some women say they need men, others say they want them. Your position?
Secret to a Long Life?
We age if we’re fortunate. How do we up the likelihood of aging well and living fully?
Myths, Marriage, and the Gray Sweater
Myths about marriage. Myths about divorce. Myth misconceptions.
Payment Plan for Mental Health
Parents fighting for mental health: teens, addiction, depression, and more.
Rest, Recreation, and Flying Foxes
A day for a little of this and a little of that, catching up on things that have been set aside, and a few discoveries on the Internet. One of those intriguing tidbits? Flying foxes. Well, flying fox bats, that is, with a wing span of six feet! This was a random Internet “find” courtesy […]