The local news had me stop in my tracks this morning- not for a shocking headline but for the sound of a new song. The music chosen to play into the commercial break was fabulous! I opened Spotify on my phone, and identified these fabulous musicians: Mariachi El Bronx. Not new, but new to me.… Continue reading Everything Old is New Again- Music
Category: Random Newness
Branching Out is Back… with a PSA: Get Yourself a Shingles Vaccine
There are too many new things out there that I want to try, from recipes and restaurants to tourist spots and theatrical shows. Guess I'm going to have to continue my adventures of the new and novel into 2016! Let's begin this year with a GREAT tip on a new experience that I recommend you DON'T… Continue reading Branching Out is Back… with a PSA: Get Yourself a Shingles Vaccine
The Force Awakens… Thirty-Eight-Year-Old Memories
When I was ten, my brother and I went to the movies to see the first Star Wars. We weren't big theater-goers in our family, so this was a great treat. We were completely blown away, having never seen anything like that before on the big screen. Plus, I was only ten and hadn't… Continue reading The Force Awakens… Thirty-Eight-Year-Old Memories
When They are So Exited to Receive Volunteer Requests…
...that their reply comes back in all caps: "YES YES YES, WE NEED HELP!!! LET ME KNOW WHEN YOU WOULD LIKE TO COME TO THE NEW BOXING GYM AND I WILL GIVE YOU A 15 MINUTE TALK ABOUT WHT YOU WOULD BE DOING. AWESOME!!! THANK YOU FOR YOUR EMAIL! HAPPY HOLIDAYS!" My first thought is… Continue reading When They are So Exited to Receive Volunteer Requests…
On “CBS Sunday Morning,” Friends, and Coincidence
At a gathering recently, a friend and I referred to the same news clip that we each had seen on TV. It seems that another family looks forward to the same news program that The Husband and I have been watching for a couple of decades. CBS Sunday Morning has been a great way to… Continue reading On “CBS Sunday Morning,” Friends, and Coincidence
