One week left of being a 30-something... I'm way behind on my birthday list reporting, but I will try to catch up over the next few days! I'm working my way through the Modern Library's top 100 novels and nonfiction books. As I was perusing the list of novels about a month ago, I noticed... Continue Reading →
Fernando Friday
As New England sits and waits for the arrival of another blizzard, Fernando reminds us: "No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow." —Proverb
Nancy and Margaret
Well, it's taken me almost 40 years to realize that two of my favorite hobbies were favorite hobbies of my grandmothers (whom I am named after). Are hobbies genetic? Grandma Nancy, who died when my mother was 14, was quite the writer when she was in high school. Her writing is sprinkled throughout her senior... Continue Reading →
Feeling Honored
A few months ago, I attended Chris Guillebeau's book reading at my local bookstore. He was promoting his new book about traveling to every country in the world, The Happiness of Pursuit. The reading was great, and I left with a deep admiration for Chris and his work. I checked out his website and started... Continue Reading →
Fernando Friday
"You're never a loser until you quit trying." —Mike Ditka
