March 2017 – JAYSPEAK

IN MY COPIOUS FREE TIME….

In my copious free time, I have been thinking about “conspiracy theories”. I hear these words a lot these days – on television, on the radio, in conversations, on the Internet (Facebook, Twitter, Linked-In, CNN, BBC, Euronews, France 24), which begs the question – must theories be political to deserve that label? Or, can there beContinue reading “IN MY COPIOUS FREE TIME….”

LISTS AND LEMONADE

I make lists. Many a night when I cannot sleep, I make lists of everything. Usually in the “Reminders” app on my IPhone or Ipad. I have a list of things I need at the pharmacy, things I want to tell or ask my friend Andrea, furniture and things that belong to my landlord AouaContinue reading “LISTS AND LEMONADE”

“If you want to make God smile, tell him your plans” (Stevespeak quoting Vin Scully)

Making plans is fun. Steve and I made plans – things we would do after we got to France. For eleven months, we did a lot of them. Then, life happened. Not in the Plan. Once I could think, I started trying to plan on my own. What can I do? I am trained toContinue reading ““If you want to make God smile, tell him your plans” (Stevespeak quoting Vin Scully)”

PHOTO SUBMISSIONS – 133rd CARNAVAL DE NICE

It’s DONE!! I just submitted eleven photographs to the International Photography Contest, sponsored by Les Alliances françaises de Nice, Rio, and Venice. At first, I was told – one photo. That changed to ten. I submitted eleven. We’ll see what happens. For those who just tuned in, let me explain. The Carnival of Nice, oneContinue reading “PHOTO SUBMISSIONS – 133rd CARNAVAL DE NICE”