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End of One Semester, Beginning of Another. January 29, 2021

Birthday, the 2021 version

March 19, 2021 455 Views 0 Comment

This has really been my birthday week. On Sunday, I went to Bellevue to get a COVId test. No Line. …

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Saturday February 27 2021

February 27, 2021 233 Views 0 Comment

I went to bed last night, thinking I’d walk into midtown, trying to find those ten thousand steps but it …

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Belated BARB-a-versary December 12 2020

December 12, 2020 449 Views 0 Comment

My daughter wrote the book Earth Hates Me. Own It! Please. So Five years ago, I was at a low …

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Wednesday August 19, 2020

August 19, 2020 903 Views 0 Comment

We have a moment upon us and it’s a heavy burden and we have not only the right but the …

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Sunday. July 19: 2020 A moment of calm

July 19, 2020 653 Views 0 Comment

Found Your Moment

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Monday BARB UP November 18, 2019

November 17, 2019 953 Views 0 Comment

Oh darn. Right now, Rocky the pug is rifling through the garbage can, the one he has access to, the …

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Post-Valentine’s Day Post, February 17, 2021

February 17, 2021 397 Views 0 Comment

My third week of my final semester of college, where I trash talk Shakespeare via What’sApp and GroupMe with my …

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End of One Semester, Beginning of Another. January 29, 2021

January 29, 2021 348 Views 0 Comment

I got my grades today. Yes. My grades. I’m four classes away from earning my Bachelor’s Degree. Today, begins my …

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Sunday January 17 2020

January 17, 2021 324 Views 0 Comment

My twelve year old is still in Jerz (aka camp) as Ruby prepares to return to Boston for the second …

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Happy Birthday Mom! December 29 2020

December 29, 2020 566 Views 0 Comment

Today is my Mom’s birthday. Born in 1939 in Baghdad, arriving in Palestine with her parents and five sisters and …

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Sleep With Me: Wednesday December 23, 2020

December 23, 2020 369 Views 0 Comment

Oh, good Wednesday, how are you doing? So some words on sleeping. I know a lot of you have had …

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Be Kind. Sunday December 6, 2020

December 06, 2020 366 Views 0 Comment

Be kind. Offer an oar if you have one, a life jacket, a hand. To your friends, to your neighbors, …

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Saturday November 27 2020.

November 28, 2020 442 Views 0 Comment

There was this Batman watch , sometime in the nineties, that I wore, black leather band, Batman’s face upon its …

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Birthday, the 2021 version

March 19, 2021 455 Views 0 Comment

This has really been my birthday week. On Sunday, I went to Bellevue to get a COVId test. No Line. …

WHERE I’M AT

Saturday February 27 2021

February 27, 2021 233 Views 0 Comment

I went to bed last night, thinking I’d walk into midtown, trying to find those ten thousand steps but it …

WHERE I’M AT

Belated BARB-a-versary December 12 2020

December 12, 2020 449 Views 0 Comment

My daughter wrote the book Earth Hates Me. Own It! Please. So Five years ago, I was at a low …

WHERE I’M AT

Wednesday August 19, 2020

August 19, 2020 903 Views 0 Comment

We have a moment upon us and it’s a heavy burden and we have not only the right but the …

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Sunday. July 19: 2020 A moment of calm

July 19, 2020 653 Views 0 Comment

Found Your Moment

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Monday BARB UP November 18, 2019

November 17, 2019 953 Views 0 Comment

Oh darn. Right now, Rocky the pug is rifling through the garbage can, the one he has access to, the …

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Transitions: Lydia Lacey

January 15, 2017 4786 Views 1 Comment

I have been friends with Lydia Lacey since the very early 90’s. She was a Chicago transplant; our mutual friends …

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So…For 300 Dollars, Would You Have Sex With Me?

January 20, 2017 6093 Views 1 Comment

“I already want to marry you.” The banter is going well, as well as dating-app badinage goes. It’s 11am, I’m sitting …

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5 Things I Own and/or Covet.

January 29, 2017 95793 Views 1 Comment

A list of 5 things I want and or covet. BAGS For the women who carry everything, or are in …

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Thursday BARB UP January 4, 2018

January 04, 2018 942 Views 0 Comment

I do enjoy a New York City snowfall. Today’s is no exception. Although for Rocky, well, that’s another story. My …

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Friday BARB UP January 5, 2018

January 05, 2018 1258 Views 0 Comment

I have historically been a light sleeper. A person who functions highly on six hours of slumber, who sleeps throughout …

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Monday BARB UP January 8, 2018

January 08, 2018 1090 Views 0 Comment

On Friday, I suspected that perhaps I was undergoing The Change. I am now rather convinced. I did consult my …

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The Pause: Entry #1/Tracking My Body While It Does Its Thing.

January 08, 2018 995 Views 0 Comment

January 8, 2018. I believe I am starting with the menopause. I know that for so many women, speaking with …

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Tuesday BARB UP January 9, 2018

January 09, 2018 1017 Views 0 Comment

In a few months, my daughter will have graduated high school. I have a sense of where she’s going to; …

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The Pause: Entry #2/Tracking My Body While It Does Its Thing.

January 09, 2018 1044 Views 0 Comment

January 9, 2018. I probably should pick up Germaine Greer’s book and start high lighting the passages that appeal to …

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Wednesday BARB UP January 10, 2018

January 10, 2018 1344 Views 0 Comment

I’m writing today from Irving Farm, which is where I go on the days that are dedicated to writing. No …

Birthday, the 2021 version

Saturday February 27 2021

Post-Valentine’s Day Post, February 17, 2021

End of One Semester, Beginning of Another. January 29, 2021

Sunday January 17 2020

Birthday, the 2021 version

Saturday February 27 2021

Belated BARB-a-versary December 12 2020

Sunday. July 19: 2020 A moment of calm

Monday BARB UP November 18, 2019

Post-Valentine’s Day Post, February 17, 2021

End of One Semester, Beginning of Another. January 29, 2021

Birthday, the 2021 version

Saturday February 27 2021

Belated BARB-a-versary December 12 2020

Sunday. July 19: 2020 A moment of calm

Monday BARB UP November 18, 2019

Post-Valentine’s Day Post, February 17, 2021

End of One Semester, Beginning of Another. January 29, 2021

Sunday January 17 2020

Happy Birthday Mom! December 29 2020

Sleep With Me: Wednesday December 23, 2020

Be Kind. Sunday December 6, 2020

Saturday November 27 2020.

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