“We’ve never done it that way before!” or “We’ve tried that once, it didn’t work!” Over the years I’ve heard both of those phrases more than I care to think. These speak to our reaction to “Change”. I took on this post at the recommendation of a cousin, D, who asked me to talk aboutContinue reading “Three Theories”
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Change Is In The Air
I had not realized to how much I had settled down into our new life here in Las Cruces. As I looked for work, never the less I had my days and my weekends free. I could, as the inclination moved me, go for walks and hikes. I could leisurely work my way through eachContinue reading “Change Is In The Air”
Gainfully Employed
Okay, lesson learned! If you are planning on writing a blog every day… don’t take a break from it! I’ve been having problems getting motivated to write again. And I DO apologize for that. See, there have been some changes in my life, and as a result my daily routines are a bit mucked up.Continue reading “Gainfully Employed”
Engaging
l hope everyone had a really Happy Thanksgiving this past Thursday! As I indicated when I last wrote here, Wednesday through Saturday were really busy! Wednesday, Scott and I had to put the finishing touches on preparations for our guest. After picking J up at the airport in El Paso, and giving him a briefContinue reading “Engaging”
NoWoWriMo
Hi all. Tuesday was pretty hard on me, I’m afraid. I woke up sometime around 2 am with a horrible headache. I don’t know if it was a migraine, it felt a little different than what I used to have back in my migraine days (1982 – 2000) but it was bad. In any event,Continue reading “NoWoWriMo”
Once Removed
Monday, I truly enjoyed reading everyone’s comments to me. I want you all to know that I really just needed to get what I wrote yesterday out there. I wanted it said. But I also knew as I wrote it that almost all of you would have no problems with whatever I write. It wasContinue reading “Once Removed”
Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 3
See that? Up there ^^^! Come on, tell me you see it! Oh? You don’t? I see. That’s because it’s gone. No more weather report, and no more “Walking Report”. I figure the only one who really cares what the temperature is here in Las Cruces is me. And the only one who cares aboutContinue reading “Hamlet, Act 1, Scene 3”
(Don’t) Let it Snow!
Sunday High: 71 Low: 42 Day 152 (Friday) 13,355 6.7 Day 153 (Saturday) 8,395 4.2 Total since June 24 1,304,514 652.3 Friday, I spent most of the day cleaning the house from top to bottom. At lunch, I walked the mile over to Old Mesilla to the square. All the buildings along the square wereContinue reading “(Don’t) Let it Snow!”
Short-N-Sweet
Thursday High: 71 Low: 42 Day 151 10,253 5.1 Total since June 24 1,282,764 641.4 Today, we started off with a visit from Scott’s Dad. We chatted a little, he read the paper, and worked his crossword puzzle. I had a job interview today. Don’t know how it went, might have word on that tomorrowContinue reading “Short-N-Sweet”
All Alone Together
Wednesday High: 73 Low: 46 Day 149 5,413 2.7 Total since June 24 1,272,541 636.3 Last night was the third La Llorona Trail Stroll with friends I met over on http://www.meetup.com. It was a fun walk. Due to some miscommunication, not everyone went to the correct trail-head. Five of us met at the “Picacho Avenue”Continue reading “All Alone Together”
On The Road II 