Saturday, September 6, 2003WHEN TO RUN, AND WHEN NOTAlthough RG taught me how to run (after years of wearing 3 inch heels with pointy toes), and he is still my trainer, I am the more disciplined runner. One could say obsessive, but I prefer "disciplined". In an earlier post I described how he got me started. I was 39 years old. To say I had not led... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 8:43 AM Comments (6) (link) Thursday, September 4, 2003THE LAST INTERN OF SUMMERYesterday was Brooke's last as a summer intern. She was one of those bright, attractive, energetic young women who have been drawn to our company over the years and dedicated enough to work for free. I started the internship program in 1994 in response to inquires from college students looking to... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 4:01 PM Comments (6) (link) Tuesday, September 2, 2003THE WEATHER UNDERGOUNDBrittany, my 20 something, lefty, vegan, environmentalist, assistant said she had no idea that American "terrorists" were blowing government buildings up in the 1970's. If any of you doubt that it actually happened, go to see The Weather Underground, a documentary film screening not at a theater... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 9:10 PM Comments (3) (link) Sunday, August 31, 2003GET IT IN WRITINGWhen my film students tell me they're going off to make a documentary together with their best friend I always ask them if they have defined this partnership and put it in writing. Most of them seem surprised and had never given this a thought. But it is crucial to the success of the project if you... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 6:29 AM Comments (5) (link) Friday, August 29, 2003NEW NEIGHBORSThe couple in the condo next to ours moved to Montana for a year and sublet their fully furnished place to a visiting professor from Ireland. I met her briefly on the front steps a few days ago. She told me she's teaching a course in CONFLICT RESOLUTION at Brandeis. How apropos. It was funny because... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 6:30 AM Comments (3) (link) |
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