Saturday, September 30, 2006LADY'S NIGHT OUTFor the first time in my life that I can remember, I was invited to a "lady's night out." Considering I'm now a grandma, that's a lot of years of avoidance. (I've always preferred mixed company, or truthfully, the company of men.) In any case, this WAS a special occasion, not just a bunch of women... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 7:25 AM Comments (8) (link) Thursday, September 28, 2006LEARNING TO RIDEAs I was taking the short cut to work today across the still green, grassy soccer field, then on to the asphalt basketball court, I encountered a scene that caused a most intense flashback to my childhood. There was a little boy, about 6 or 7 years old, his mom and a man who was obviously not the... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 5:19 PM Comments (12) (link) Sunday, September 24, 2006ELECTRONIC VOTING MACHINES MAKING OFFICIALS WARYIt's about time. This was a headline on page 19 of todays' NYTIMES. Not quite front page news. They needed to make room on the front page for the story of Don Rumsfeld's squash playing in the basement of the Pentagon. (The most telling thing about this sport story was a quote about Rummy's playing... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 9:41 AM Comments (6) (link) Sunday, September 17, 2006A RAT, A DOG, A MAN, A WOMAN, and ANIMAL CONTROL ...There's been an onslaught of rat sightings recently in some of Boston's posh residential and shopping areas of the Back Bay and Newbury Street. Rats the size of cats have dashed from under the BMW's and Mercedes parked at the curb and other small bands of the feared beasts are seen huddled under... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 7:07 AM Comments (8) (link) Thursday, September 14, 2006THE DOCU DOCTOR'S CLINICSome of you blogit folks may not know, but in my REAL life (as opposed to the blogging life) I'm the director of a documentary film production and distribution company (DER) in Boston Massachusetts. We have recently teamed up with a colleague of mine, Fernanda Rossi, who is now writing an... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 4:44 AM Comments (4) (link) |
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