Saturday, July 5, 2003BETRAYALFellow bloggers, an ethics question for you. I have had an intimate relationship with a man I don't live with for over 23 years. (The man I do live with knows all about it.) This first man also has a woman in his life that he knew before me. (I know a lot about her because he told me.) I am O.K.... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 2:36 PM Comments (4) (link) Friday, July 4, 2003MORPHINE AND PERCODANDad was diagnosed with cancer over ten years ago. They gave him 6 months to 2 years maximum to live. He started aggressive chemotherapy, had part of his intestines and colon removed. He always drank and smoked, besides having worked in a fairly toxic environment most of his life. He'd been a B17... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 1:14 PM Comments (2) (link) FAMILY TIESBeing an only child is how I've always felt. But I'm not, I have a brother. He is nine years younger than me. The last time I had any substantive communication with him was at his wedding, July 7th 1974. Erika was 4 and the flower girl, I was one of his maids of honor. I'd made our dresses. It was... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 9:23 AM Comments (0) (link) Thursday, July 3, 2003LOVING DEGASThe Musuem of Fine Arts here in Boston just spent over 21 million smackers to buy "The Duchessa di Montejasi With Her Daughters, Elena and Camilla", a painting by Edgar Degas. They had to hock (deassession in museum speak) a few other important works, one by Renoir (never a favorite of mine) in... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 4:39 AM Comments (1) (link) Wednesday, July 2, 2003CANADIAN COOLCanada is now hip and becoming one of the most permissive places on earth. Needle exchange programs, gay marriage, and you can buy all the pot you can smoke in Vancouver. A Boston Globe columnist made a disparaging remark about my home town, Cambridge MA saying "Canada is what Cambridge would like... Sign in to see full entry.posted by Cynthia at 4:35 AM Comments (0) (link) |
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