Gonna be a little bit sad so please bear with me ( Read more... )

... to theunveiling and rockradar

I hope you two have a fantastic year, and to see you in July!

I am working in the stained glass store today which thankfully has a TV. Aside from 30 seconds during Obama's speech, the day has been uninterrupted (bad for business, good for me). I know I am posting like a mad fiend today, and not in a very cohesive manner, but I keep finding myself with thoughts ( Read more... )

I wish I had recorded Obama's Inaugural address because dang it all, I am READY. I am FIRED UP and want to do my part. Every time I feel like slowing down or not doing, I want to watch that speech again.

"My fellow Americans" finally means all of us. And I know it will take all of us to improve our nation and our planet.

Time to get busy.

The happy dawning of a new era. Finally, a man with integrity and unabashed, unapologetic intelligence will take the Oval Office. He has a weighty task ahead of him, and I don't envy that,but he gets the gravity of it, he really does seem to care, and hey it isn't Bush!

I have my fingers crossed...

I am watching the evening re-broadcast of the We Are One concert and it sets me to thinking. It's about six months later than my 4th of July diatribe, and I am finding it interesting how I am having such a very different reaction to the patriotism I am seeing on TV right now vs what I saw on the 4th here in my hometown ( Read more... )

I have simple tastes. Anyone who knows me, knows this. Having been away from Boston now for 6.5 years (where DOES the time go???), one of the things I miss the most is Sessa's Italian deli in Davis Square. I still remember the first time I walked in there... while I have no Italian blood personally, my grandfather (dad's stepfather) was an ( Read more... )

UFO claims follow mystery wind farm damage. Even the BBC reported on it...

Am sitting on an overstuffed leather couch in the library at Eastover right now. It's the winter Camp Camp getaway weekend. There's a fire in the fireplace. Charles is next to me on the couch, knitting. Claire is across the room in an overstuffed leather armchair, with headphones on and quite possibly snoozing. There's a ping pong tournament ( Read more... )

May 2008 fade quickly and quietly into the background, and 2009 bring us all only good things.

There. My last post of the year is a positive one :-)

Happy New Year!