USA Baseball
How much longer before USA Baseball realizes the rest of the world has embraced baseball and passed us by? As with USA Basketball, we need to realize we can no longer rest on our laurels, show up, and collect our win.
Continue reading →Wintering Over
I’ve been roaming the pack ice with my friends and family. She has been focused on work and Her other writing projects and hasn’t had time for me. She also has the dog and cat, who take more of Her time. I’m still following the Spurs with my DirecTV hook-up. … Continue reading →
Bi-Focals
My workstation bi-focals arrived today. Just in time for the weekend. There’s always an adjustment period for new lenses, and these are no different. I hope this will eliminate the eyestrain I’ve been experiencing lately.
Continue reading →Beware the Ides of March
Twenty-one years ago today–at about this time, my life changed forever. It’s hard to believe it was really that long ago. I was teaching an evening shift, and my husband’s boss called to say my husband had fallen in Austin earlier that day, landed on his head, had driven back … Continue reading →
WordPress 2.0.2
I think this update went well…if you notice anything strange, please let me know.
Continue reading →Nethrone
I tossed my PC Magazine aside when I got it a couple weeks ago. I’m procrastinating tonight, and I began browsing. In FutureWatch, there’s a picture of the next craze in ergonomic computing–the Nethrone. It has footpegs, an ergonomic keyboard shelf, an adjustable flatscreen holder, and a reclining, vibrating chair … Continue reading →
T&T: 54,585
I replaced those 70 dead words with 577 fresher ones.
Continue reading →70 Words
That’s what I wrote last night on T&T, just so I’d have written some words. I erased them all tonight and cut to the chase in the scene. I hope it goes better. It’s bad enough they’re meeting over lunch, but why have them getting seated and making small talk … Continue reading →
This and That
Despite the toaster burning my bagel yesterday morning, I did manage to overcome the disappointment. Hershey managed to choke it down. I managed to mow the front yard and wash the truck. I met my neighbor across the street. Not bad, I’ve only lived here since last June. It’s a … Continue reading →
PRK. One Year Later.
One year ago on March 7, I had PRK surgery performed on my eyes. Over the next week, I had the fuzziest vision of my life and could do little more than listen to TV (was great for following NCAA March Madness). I was one of the fortunate ones and … Continue reading →