London Dispatch: Sun’s shining, did we land in the wr...

June 6, 2013
Well, of course, you're probably wondering why I'm starting my post off with a photograph of the purser in the aisle of our United 777 aircraft. That's because, as we...

The toilet at CBGB in NYC

June 5, 2013
This seems to be my season to encounter toilet scenes. What I love about this toilet I saw  at New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art is just that: it's part of a...

Why I travel

June 4, 2013
After zipping my suitcase shut and slipping my laptop into a carryon,  the last thing I did this afternoon was slip one of my mother's rings on my finger to wear while...

When life unravels, make a ball of yarn

June 4, 2013
When life unravels you, make a ball of yarn! One day last winter, yet another friend was diagnosed.  Name that ailment, they're all the same, really. Gruesome...

Treasure hunting in Manhattan

June 3, 2013
I love a good treasure hunt, and where better to seek out beautiful treasures than New York City?  We spent an entire day immersed in design, fun and fascinating...

The golden years can kiss my ass

May 28, 2013
So there I was, minding my own business in Manhattan, hanging out with eight girlfriends, all of us in or near the Golden Years and all of us on vacation. After a long...

Gypsy Boomers on the move

May 17, 2013
                 We are women of a certain age,gypsy Baby Boomers from tribes all over the countrywith children and without,with ex husbands and late...

Bears, manhood and fatherhood

May 1, 2013
Sitting Bear, by Linda Israel The bear was my father's icon. Born of Italian immigrant parents, he was first generation American, the only one of his...

Newcomer’s guide to California

March 20, 2013
People keep asking me about things in Southern California, as if I'd know. The truth is, I've been to southern California only a few times. Less than a dozen, actually,...

Flight cancelled, trip cancelled

March 2, 2013
I woke up at 4:00 this morning to find that the airplane was not operational so my flight out of San Jose International had been cancelled and they'd rebooked me...

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