Dynamic Stall

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.

I had a choice earlier this month. A hard choice. I could be mad and end a friendship…or I could forgive, let go of my anger and keep a friendship.

A friend let me down recently during an incredibly difficult time. It was one of the stormiest points of my life in NC to date. Continue Reading »

A couple of months ago I gave up my yoga room so that my 20 year-old nephew could move in. I smooshed all the yoga stuff into my already over-stuffed and very messy office then pulled a standard Scarlett O’Hara/Barbara Wood. I decided to not deal with it till tomorrow “for tomorrow is another day”! Well, that another day is only two months in coming! Typical me!

I’ve moved the desk/office stuff into the master bedroom. This means I can blog while laying down if I drag my desk right up next to my bed. Of course, this means if I have to get up during the night I would have to climb over the desk to get out of bed. But the point is…I CAN blog from bed if I REALLY wanted to. So thats a plus.

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While rummaging around the attic known as the internet I ran across the online magazine, The First Post. It’s a British outfit with bite-sized essays on all sorts of things - from art to sports to meat pies. Perfect for my quasi-ADDish brain.

Also, I like the look (clean, refreshingly bright) and as I read the essay below (which brought me to the site in the first place) I thought, ‘Wow! I really like the POV, the language and it’s attitude. I like it and it’s fun!’ But all is not well in the state of England or Denmark or somewhere. Read on! Continue Reading »

I must get a job as quickly as possible just so I can afford to have one of these lovely little creatures snuggle my ears! How can you not love that face?! What’s wrong with you people?!!

And the Kids are asking everyday when they can go hedgehog shopping! The Kids are hard to put off! The pressure…I…can’t…take…it…argh! The cuteness…it’s killing…me…
(Picture of Numo the Hedgie is from the bestest site on the web, Cute Overload! Yay!)

Gorgeous partial statue of the goddess, Artemis, is found.

Look at that detail! 2,000 years old! She’s a lovely creature, no?! And people wonder why I want to be an archaeologist!
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