I watched Taxi Driver (#47 in AFI's top 100 movie list) last night. Wow, Robert Deniro was mesmerizing. Dark and disturbing movies are not my favorite, but they are intriguing and thought provoking when done well. It was such a visceral portrait of the '70s in New York City. Which makes sense, because the... Continue Reading →
How Low Can We Go
Happy International Women's Day to all of the women out there. So, I know you have been waiting for my Match.com experiment results. I just did a quick and dirty test. For those of you who don't know what I'm talking about, I have found that being childfree is not helping my online dating... Continue Reading →
Minority Report
I'm a member of a few different "minority" groups. I'm sure many of us are. Personally, I am a minority in the following respects: Handedness. I am a lefty. According to wikipedia, lefties comprise 10% of the population. (I know, take the statistics with a grain of salt.) Personality. According to the Myers-Briggs Personality Type... Continue Reading →
International Women’s Day
March 8 is International Women's Day. Women, celebrate yourself. Find a bridge! And men, do something nice for the women in your life. And in birthday list news...Tai chi was interesting. After only an hour, I could understand how it clears the mind and balances you. There was a meditation aspect to it; you... Continue Reading →
T Minus Three Months
March 1. A snowy, cold day in Boston. I would love to sit in bed and work on Dos Passos's U.S.A. Trilogy. But that is not to be. I'll be schlepping to an 8:30 tai chi class. I don't know anything about tai chi. I wonder if I will like it. Tai chi is... Continue Reading →
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