Ah, how good it feels to be back in the "saddle." Carol, your comment struck me this morning because it IS amazing how people with similar interests can bond, even when they are separated by gazillions of miles. Without the Internet, I am not sure I would have ever gone on a Pilates journey. I always remain indebted to my mentor, Gil, from One-on-One Pilates in … [Read more...] about Back in the Saddle
This and That
Where to Begin?
Good morning. Though I want to rant and rave and share my incredibly frustrating story of the past week, dealing with AT&Ts total screw ups and then frustration with UPS and finally with actually getting back on once I had my new modem, but in the scheme of things, its all BS. It rattled my "peace" a bit, but thankfully there was fitness to keep me sane. Beautiful thing … [Read more...] about Where to Begin?
Flip the Calendar…June has Arrived
After a long holiday weekend, we wake up and find that June has arrived. The first day of hurricane season for us in South Florida, still I find June a joyous month and welcome it with open arms. Happy June everyone. I did manage to indulge in those bloody Mary's, Killian's Red beer chasers and a hysterical game of swimming pool badminton yesterday, with Mitch. I also … [Read more...] about Flip the Calendar…June has Arrived
Tears, Beers and Cheers…
Good morning and happy Memorial Day. This, the last Monday of the month, honors fallen soldiers. Thanks, Carol, for reminding us to honor those the holiday is for. Sometimes we get so caught up in a day off, beers and hot dogs, that we forget why we are partying. While I am basically a pacifist, and believe war is not good for living things, I also recognize that I am free … [Read more...] about Tears, Beers and Cheers…
What a Pain in the Neck
Just a few years ago, I helped Kyle with a paper he was doing for one of his college English classes. The topic he chose to write about was the possibility that someday soon, all the new, hand-held technology would make people suffer with addiction problems. The NEED to text, chat and email without being able to stop oneself was a real possibility. He walked around campus … [Read more...] about What a Pain in the Neck