About Me
Very active, former non-prof. ballet dancer. Widowed and remarried. Retired from The NYT (yes, that bastion of liberal thinking). I bike, swim, walk, write, play classical piano, and (of course) write to newspapers. Sometimes I draw.Recent Entries
Catching up
Well, I haven't been around in a while, not able to be in two places at once, so to speak. Ed and I got hi speed and a new comptuer and a new pr... read more
ALERT: VIRUS WARNING
Alert: Virus Warning Got this from a friend this morning. Passing it on. It's scary.Anyone-using Internet mail such as Yahoo, Hotmail, A... read more
Kitty Angst
Chewy , large and black with a wisp of white in front, rescued from the Humane Society a year ago, was throwing up and h... read more
Obama
I dislike making judgments without thinking them through but, years ago, a therapist I was going to said "You often make accurate judgments, then y... read more
The Insanity of Forgetting
I got this from a friend and thought it was important to post. Teal. It is a matter of history that when Supreme Commander of the Allied... read more
On the Unfairness of its being Later in Life and Who Cares
You can be an anything 20 and still displace a fantastic 50. it's in the nature of many a man to seek out a female compaion who does not questi... read more
Out of Focus
I have, for me, been enduring a free form depression for some days. I am thinking it’s because my energy level has been low and thi... read more
Protecting Wildlife from Bush
This comes to me from my friend in California. She tells a lovely storyof adopting a grey wolf when she was a child. It was tame but a hunter kille... read more
Heaven and Hell
If you haven't seen this before, very timely. While walking down the street one day a US senator is tragically hit bya truck and dies. His so... read more
The Romantic
I was sitting at the computer yesterday morning (Valentine's Day) and Ed was in the kitchen He called out, “Oh … Happy Va... read more
