Let us remember it, every moment

June 15, 2026
No one in these senior years is immune to thoughts that attempt to make meaning of the lives we've lived. And as usual, a recent episode of the television show, Call the Midwife, has evoked those kinds of deep thoughts. As children on the show made time capsules (and yes, some of the adults,...

Apple shareholder proposal fails, thank God & Steve Job

February 23, 2011
You have to excuse me. But I really am not sure what exactly Apple shareholders wanted in their bid to find out more about a succession plan for Steve Jobs.I didn't...

30 pushups

February 23, 2011
We Americans are exhorted to Make It Happen.Just Do It. Create Your Life.Blah...blah...blah.It's the American Way.I bought into it, though. All of it.And to a great...

My first taste of wine country

February 22, 2011
It was Valentine's Day 1987 when I first visited the wine country.I drove up with a girlfriend for the weekend. She wasn't exactly a girlfriend; she was a work...

Menopause

February 21, 2011
One day, back in the fourth or fifth grade, my class was split up by gender for a very special class. Boys went to one room and girls to another. We girls saw a film,...

It’s relative

February 21, 2011

Take a step and keep walking

February 21, 2011
We've all found ourselves holding on to old ways that no longer serve us.Why is that?Their familiarity is comfortable, for one. Like a security blanket. It's...

Life goes on

February 20, 2011
Last week was one of those weeks when spotlights illuminated the peaks and valleys of life.The joy and pleasure of the multitude of love in my life was more than I can...

The Computer History Museum: fantastic collection

February 20, 2011
I live in a place where slide rule tie clasps are consideredworthy museum pieces.I admit it.And maybe I'm just a little bit proud of it.Because Silicon Valley has...

Heart and soul friend

February 19, 2011
Everyone has a friend they trust with their heart& the secrets of their soul.I definitely have that kindof heart & soul friend.And I dedicate this Valentine's...

Of burning ovens & cooking food

February 18, 2011
Ok, so it IS true that I set my new oven on fire last month.I was broiling some bread to make crostini for company that night.I actually FORGOT (because I am old and...

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