Excuse me while I climb up onto my soapbox. OK. Ahem. Next Tuesday, March 8! It's International Women's Day. Do something nice for the women in your life, including yourself, if you are a woman. Go stand on a bridge if you can. Read Half the Sky. Donate some money to Women for Women if... Continue Reading →
Wills and Kate's wedding is two months away. The excitement is building...the official wedding website has been launched. I've already asked for the day off from work so I can watch it!
Dear Mr. President, Thanks so much for bestowing upon me the President's Volunteer Service Award. It is a great honor. But can you do me one teeny tiny favor? Can you inform the staffer who typed your form letter on White House letterhead that THERE SHOULD ONLY BE ONE SPACE AFTER PERIODS? Faithfully yours,... Continue Reading →
10 down, 26 to go. Yesterday, Abby and I took a tour of the Massachusetts Historical Society. We learned about the history of the society, and saw a lot of portraits of important men and women. And a lot of gorgeous old leather books. I had an urge to sit down in the reading... Continue Reading →
I admittedly don't read much fiction. I'm more drawn to nonfiction...not sure why. But when I read a novel like Under the Volcano, I admonish myself and say, "Self, you should really read more fiction." Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry definitely deserves its #11 spot in the Modern Library's top 100 novels list.... Continue Reading →
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