A Sven and Brigit Adventure
The resident trolls, Sven and Brigit, have escaped their cave and are out on the town. In their case, said …
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Writing Should be More Accommodating, Don’t you Think?
Here I am ready to write this week’s blog and nothing’s coming. I missed my Friday self-imposed — reinforced by …
Have a Seat Please … And Wait and Wait and Wait.
I have been doing an informal survey of the quality of seats in doctors’ offices over the past week or …
Thinking about This Temp Assignment Called My Life
Back in the 1970s when I returned to DC from a year working in Germany, I signed up for work …
Blessings Come in Small Packages Sometimes
I have gone on record many, many times to complain about how much I dislike — I won’t say hate …
Is Being Positive the Real Answer to Being Happy?
I’m trying to be more positive these days, I really am. Not Polyanna-ish sickly-sweet nice but just the same me …
Is Dreaming Your Life Away So Bad?
Yesterday in aquafit as I was splishing and splashing my way to a healthier me — or so I’d like …
The Bittersweetness of Having Company
I’m feeling a little sad. Not down-in-the-dumps depression, but just a little bit lonely. Can you be a little bit …
Am I Truly a “Catastropher” After All?
I remember a picture of me from the 1990s. I was on the terrace of the law firm where I …
Naoki and Ann Eat
Hi, if you’re looking for our food reviews and stories of our neighbourhood, go to our new web page, https://naokiandanneat.wordpress.com. …
