Monthly Archives: May 2012

Well, I have just come back from the burn center’s family camp weekend which was wonderful, sad, happy, and endearing… but what happens at camp stays at camp… and in the hearts and heads of those who shared it… so … Continue reading →

I hate the end of vacations because in my mind I am already starting to turn my brain back into ‘reality’ mode.  So with two days left…. I’m already making the switch. This morning, the rain finally let up.  I … Continue reading →

Well, it’s a rainy day in France, so I can afford to catch up on blogs.  Also, I finally found an adaptor that will work with my computer’s 3 prong plug… forgot that it isn’t a 2 prong. Friday, Estelle … Continue reading →

Finally a follow-up to my last post… Well, as opposed to last year’s ill-thought but much enjoyed Cinquo de Mayo party in France, the Ascension Day picnic and horse spectacle was semi-appropriate and there were no cultural blunders that I … Continue reading →

OK confession time here…. today is Ascension Day in French… and I am so jet-lagged, tired, and wined to know if I even spelled that correctly.  It is my first full day, but second day here.  And, I promise to … Continue reading →

Tonight, I am in New York City! I went to look at two sublets in the area near Columbia University – not quite Morningside Park.  Wow, what a difference from LA.  Both are two bedroom units with a roommate.  The first … Continue reading →

Well, tonight I am in Norfolk, VA!  And, I’m super tired… so pardon the typos! I have heard so much about Norfolk – from a variety of opinions, so it was interesting to see it for myself.  From many descriptions, … Continue reading →

We all do it…try to trick our brain or make excuses for things that we don’t like.  For instance, by tomorrow morning, according to the diet and workout regime I am attempting… I should have lost 2 pounds.  So I … Continue reading →

OK, first apology it’s been a long time since a posting.  I promise to be more vigilant in postings. Second, yet another fascinating photo on panda research… it’s not like I have a think for pandas… but these photos are … Continue reading →