LisaQ from 20/40 recently mentioned in the comments (it came up in relation to my telling Mr. Potential about it) that she told a man she’d met online about her blog, before they met.  He checked it out and was very encouraging and thoughtful and perhaps even more excited about meeting her after reading her [...]

Today’s Song of the Days is Levi Stubb’s Tears by Billy Bragg.  I’ve been hearing this in my head since I read the NYTimes annual, The Lives They Lived last weekend.  Kind of typical of me to be thinking of this and not the actual Motown songs (especially since I love Motown).  My brain needs [...]

Yesterday was one of those weird days when I thought the day was going to be all about one thing and it turned out to be about something completely different.  Early in the day, yesterday, I made up my mind to do something pretty big.  It was one of those, ‘throw a stick of dynamite [...]

A while back I read an article, or maybe it was a blog post, that said that men married the woman they were with when they were ready to get married.  I don’t think I blogged about it at the time.  Maybe I did. Anyway, it’s a concept I’ve been thinking a lot about. That [...]

I’m not going to do resolutions.  What would be the point?  Most of the things that are causing me stress are completely beyond my control.  All I can really do is keep going.  Keep trying. Keep being as honest and sincere and open and I can be and hope that someday all of my hard [...]