I am indebted to Anavel Caparros. I am going to Maine for a wedding this weekend, but when I return I will be writing her a personal fan letter. I may name my next cat after her. Why, you ask? Well, her shoe company carries nice, classy dress shoes IN SIZE 5. This woman HAS... Continue Reading →
Out of the Darkness
Recently, I noticed some ads in subway stations for something called the Out of the Darkness Overnight. It is a walk for suicide prevention, put on by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Walkers start at 7 pm and literally walk overnight. This year's walk takes place in Boston June 26–27. I have struggled with... Continue Reading →
ABCs of Ageing Gracefully
My trip to Ptown was fun. The highlight was the whale watch...we saw lots of whales. They came so close to the boat that we could hear them making noises. I wish I could have been a bird in the sky watching an entire boatload of people run from one side of the boat to... Continue Reading →
Adopt a Cat Month
If you have ever wanted to adopt a cat, now is the time! For those in the Boston area, adoptions fees at the MSPCA are half-price for the month of June!! For cats older than a year, that is. There are soooo many cats looking for "forever homes." Not to mention dogs, birds, rabbits, ferrets,... Continue Reading →
Victorian Boston, Pesto, and Gertrude Stein
Well, I had quite an interesting wrap-up of the birthday list. I toured a historic house in the Back Bay neighborhood yesterday. The house has been preserved rather than restored, so you really feel like you are stepping back in time. Three generations of the Gibson family lived in the house. The one son left... Continue Reading →
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