“But, wasn’t it just luck?” Me, being obtuse. That was my absurd response to the fact that a man in Japan might recently have broken a 80 year old record by catching the largest large…
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When I was young, I went to summer camp. An amazing girl's camp in Northern Minnesota called Kamaji where I spent 8 weeks every summer for 9 years, first as a camper and then as…
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It was Saturday morning, the coolest day we'd had this September. After my rollerblade, I was soaked in sweat, but got pulled into the family flow and never quite made it to the shower. As…
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I recently wrote a post about contrast and how we need it to define things, i.e. we can't name 'cold' if we don't have 'hot' to compare it to. But, now I'm wondering what to…
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For those of you who don't know, I live in a house with Clivus composting toilets. They are brilliant, easy (except for when I have to do a monthly 'rake' of the compost, ew) and…
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I recently interviewed a superhero woman named Jana Strain for a new url that I'm involved with called iWomenSports - a site set to be the premier destination for everything women's sports (a feat that…
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This morning, I went for my first walk in the woods since June. The Broken Foot of '09 kept me sidelined all summer. I knew that I missed the methodical, non-dangerous way that I walk;…
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Having worked in triple time at the beginning of last week to get all of my client work completed, I left my island on Wednesday and headed to Shelter Island, just a few hours south.…
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You know how I torture myself on a regular basis? While talking to my outrageously simpatico friends, Sarah and Chris, last night, I realized that there’s a perfectly delicious reason for this. At one point,…
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For me, there's a major decision that must be made towards the beginning of the writing process. And it's a grueling, soul sucking question. Why? Because I'm not sure there's a right answer. I mean,…
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