Well, I will admit that I am overwhelmed. It takes a lot, but I have done it this time! I moved from the tiny Studio in the 6th Arrondissement to a larger place in the 16th Arrondissement. And, all of it through terror, back pain, and worry. But, I did it! There were times whenContinue reading “I DID IT!!!”
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ON MY MIND THIS MORNING (August 15, 2020)…..
Originally posted on JAYSPEAK:
“Without freedom, you have nothing left.”? (from Hong Kong.)? I quit!? “This year, “character is on the ballot.”? I agree.? “No one sees us. It is like we don’t exist.”? (from Belarus).? Bottom line, I have reached overload.? MY being “emotionally vested” has reached a saturation point.? Sorta.? But, I cannot…
ON MY MIND THIS MORNING (August 15, 2020)…..
“Without freedom, you have nothing left.” (from Hong Kong.) I quit! “This year, “character is on the ballot.” I agree. “No one sees us. It is like we don’t exist.” (from Belarus). Bottom line, I have reached overload. MY being “emotionally vested” has reached a saturation point. Sorta. But, I cannot love, care, and beContinue reading “ON MY MIND THIS MORNING (August 15, 2020)…..”
AUGUST (sigh)
Originally posted on JAYSPEAK:
August 2020. August has become a difficult month for me. “Bittersweet”. I think that is the correct use of that word. First of all, it was full of birthdays when I was growing up. Lots of good friends had birthdays in August. As my friends and I have grown apart through…
AUGUST (sigh)
August 2020. August has become a difficult month for me. “Bittersweet”. I think that is the correct use of that word. First of all, it was full of birthdays when I was growing up. Lots of good friends had birthdays in August. As my friends and I have grown apart through the years, I beganContinue reading “AUGUST (sigh)”
STARTING OVER…….AGAIN……….
Originally posted on JAYSPEAK:
I am starting over.? Today is August 2, 2020, and it is a new day for me.? Why?? OK, here goes….? Some of this is repetitive to those who “follow” Jayspeak.? But, a lot of it is not. That said, during July, I had a bunch of tests plus an MRI…
STARTING OVER…….AGAIN……….
I am starting over. Today is August 2, 2020, and it is a new day for me. Why? OK, here goes…. Some of this is repetitive to those who “follow” Jayspeak. But, a lot of it is not. That said, during July, I had a bunch of tests plus an MRI to find out whyContinue reading “STARTING OVER…….AGAIN……….”
FROM WHERE I SIT……..
“Democracy is not a state. It is an act, and each generation must do its part to help build what we called the Beloved Community, a nation and world society at peace with itself. Ordinary people with extraordinary vision can redeem the soul of America by getting in what I call good trouble, necessary trouble.Continue reading “FROM WHERE I SIT……..”
THE PIANO
Originally posted on JAYSPEAK:
When I was a young girl, I took a lot of lessons – speech, voice, piano, baton twirling, dance (ballet, tap, jazz), swimming, diving, tennis. ??And I was in a lot of recitals and loved being a “show-off”.? I was good at most of them.? Actually, I was good at a…
THE PIANO
When I was a young girl, I took a lot of lessons – speech, voice, piano, baton twirling, dance (ballet, tap, jazz), swimming, diving, tennis. And I was in a lot of recitals and loved being a “show-off”. I was good at most of them. Actually, I was good at a lot of things (especiallyContinue reading “THE PIANO”
