It occurs to me that some people don’t know about the hard refresh command. And that I take it for granted that I do. Basically, your browser caches web pages (or files and remembers them…
The regulars around here know that I’m an avid (read incredibly enthusiastic) rollerblader – but it wasn’t always my go-to sweat activity. I used to be addicted to the pool (and the intense meditative silence…
A week or so ago, on the Diane Rehm show, Barbara Bradley Hagerty talked about her new book, Fingerprints of God. It was a fascinating interview, but one point stuck out for me – and…
This is what happened to me last night: Women on Fire I went to hear a phenomenal speaker, executive coach, the founder of Women on Fire and the author of the book by the same…
Just when I really needed it, I walked into a bastion of human kindness. A place where the human spirit prevails. I’m talking about the Boston Marathon – which I’ve been lucky enough to witness…
Image by Jeky One of the things I love most about writing is the concept of laying my eyes on a familiar (to me) place, person or concept in a new way. But this week,…
There are two things at play here: irresponsibility and intensive muse connections. irresponsibility Once upon a time, I would have an inspired writing thought (oft times in the middle of the night) and even if…
Alice Walker is, perhaps, the writer that I hold most precious, that I most revere. There are not words to describe this letter that she has written, not only to President Barack Obama, but to…