A couple days on the Monterey peninsula

August 15, 2011
The Monterey peninsula, to me, is the most beautiful part of California. Loved living there, but I know it's not for everyone. This is in fact, what the coast looks...

The bond between women

August 14, 2011
is a circle; we are together within it.Judy...

fonda

August 14, 2011
I saw some of Joy Behar's interview with Jane Fonda the other day and as much as I like Jane, and I do like her, her interview about her new book on aging well was a...

In my lifetime

August 14, 2011

Giving to charity is personal

August 14, 2011
This is probably going to come off crabby. It's a pet peeve. I can't check out of Safeway without being asked if I want to donate to...insert charity name here. I'm...

New Starbucks Refreshers

August 13, 2011
These haven't made it to my local Starbucks yet, but they were tested last year in San Diego, where they seem firmly entrenched. I tried them last week. From a brand...

Spank it. That’s right. Spank it.

August 7, 2011
T-Mobile handed me this little stuffed monkey yesterday.I could tell there was a battery in it, but I couldn't figure out what it was supposed to do. I moved its arms....

RIP, Miss Webster

August 6, 2011
It is with tears in my eyes that I report that my beloved first writing teacher, Miss Alice Webster, passed away on Thursday, just a month after I visited her in...

Road trips: pro and con

August 4, 2011
A friend of mine took a long motorcycle road trip last month. Besides the fact that I'd be terrified to be that unprotected and vulnerable on the road, I can't imagine...

Practice doga with your dogi (yes, dog yoga)

August 1, 2011
Doga (long "o") --the dogi (also long "o") version of yoga-- purports to be a way to bond with and calm your dog, something Riley could definitely benefit from.Riley...

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