The boring lives of suburban wives

September 9, 2026
If there were a category for "most boring reality show, The Double Lives of Suburban Wives would win, hands down. I don't watch ALL reality programming featuring women. But I have been a fan of the various Bravo "housewives" franchises, which enticed me to watch a few episodes of this show (on...

Skirt rules

November 7, 2012

Keep calm, carry on, Northeasterners!

November 7, 2012
I remember well the way people acted during the Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989  and the big Florida hurricane season in 2004.  When stoplights were out, people...

Casting your vote

November 6, 2012
It's true: sometimes, at this age, it seems like I'm casting my vote to the wind.  People vote for some of the strangest reasons,  including out of fear, based on...

foolish things

November 6, 2012
You will do foolish things; but do them with...

Hope

November 6, 2012

Robin vertical

November 6, 2012

Anxiety

November 5, 2012
Anxiety was the subject of conversation over a meal with a friend the other day.  It was the day before my annual uterine biopsy and we were sharing our dismay that...

Proof of heaven. And infinite love.

November 5, 2012
You are loved and cherished, dearly, forever. You have nothing to fear. There is nothing you can do wrong. Neurosurgeon Even Alexander, M.D. contracted a rare form...

Kitties on nails

November 4, 2012
Source My friend, LK, found this kitty manicure last week, and since I had just blogged about nails, she sent the photo along.Cavorting kittens on a French...

Lockup: a different world

November 3, 2012
Flipping channels the other night I found a show about my old city, Tampa. Lockup: Extended Stay Tampa is a docu-reality show about the county jail and the people who...

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