A note on the pic: It’s not really me; I’m not angelic, not even close. Blah blah blah G…(pronounce that G with a bit of an edge, maybe say it out loud ,okay? Say “Eggg gah gah” ) My blah blah is what it is…. a certain blah blah blasé voice perhaps. I name thatContinue reading “Not really me”
Category Archives: Being 60 years old
Match Dot Com (ments)
Hey everyone, I’m back. For now. Match Dot Com. First, let’s be clear – seeking connections online is risky. Duh… Seeking connections by looking at a few selfies and reading “summaries” is pretty absurd, yes? I get that. But the idea/the expectation of finding a few folks to get to know with a few clicksContinue reading “Match Dot Com (ments)”
Oh Mom, you’re (still) embarrassing me…
Oh Mom, you’re (still) embarrassing me (50 + years later). Oh Mom, do you have to make friends with every clerk, waiter, counter person, professional person who is employed to provide you a service of any kind? I read an article recently about how much New Yorkers prefer their quick, no-nonsense eateries and otherContinue reading “Oh Mom, you’re (still) embarrassing me…”
Monday Musings: Old dog, new tricks
In 12 days, I turn 60. It appears that most of the ink I spill these days is shadowed and/or highlighted by this fact. The good news today is that the old dog can still learn new tricks. If I were certain that my energy and ability to learn new things would stay constant inContinue reading “Monday Musings: Old dog, new tricks”
Attack from both sides? sigh…politics.
ELECTION DAY, November 6, 2018 A few days ago, I wrote the sentence: I am not political. Here’s the revision and exploration: I am not politically active… __ First off, I can accept a few assumptions: All action is political action. Personal choices are affected by political decision-making. The allocation of resources – the spendingContinue reading “Attack from both sides? sigh…politics.”
Rachel LePell 