Do you remember me??
One of my biggest fears is to be forgotten. Will people remember me when I have left their presence? Will they remember me 3 hours, 3 months, or 3 years … Continue reading
On my mind
The service of the men and women of our military continued to stay on my mind today. My brief encounter with the Korean War veteran really made me think about … Continue reading
Role reversal…Memorial Day is Everyday
Today while visiting the Korean War Memorial, I met a veteran from the war. Not only was he a veteran, but he was involved in the building of the memorial. … Continue reading
The power of heat
Today was the first day with a Heat Advisory in Washington DC for 2012. Yay…no! It’s too soon to start with this kind of weather. This summer is going to … Continue reading
Missing March Madness
Summer has arrived in DC…at least as far as the temperature and humidity are concerned. Ugh! The weather outside is hot, muggy and sticky. After spending a few minutes outside, … Continue reading
Bounce Through It
Tonight I found myself in a very unlikely place and event….DC Armory for a TAPS event for kids. Need more explanation? OK. TAPS, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, sponsors a … Continue reading
Finishing the unfinished
Tonight I’m working on finishing the unfinished….Kate’s shopping shawl
Blessing of visitors
Some dear friends from the UK arrived today. They have never been to Washington, DC and will be staying with me for most of the next week, minus a few … Continue reading
Commencement revisited
The other day I wrote a letter to my 18-year-old self. There was good advice in that letter, too. However, I’m kidding myself if I think that I could have … Continue reading
On this day…
On this day in 1996, I graduated from high school. If I could write my 18-year-old self a letter to prepare her for the future, here’s what I would say. … Continue reading
crossing the finish line 