I am reporting from heaven, well heaven on earth. It is morning , I am in Marin and gaze our my Best Western window on the ground floor. There is lawn, flower beds, trees, a…
I do admit that Heller’s book is getting to me but not in a good way. He has this utterly preposterous idea whereby you should ‘network’ with other bloggers:, What until you hear this piece…
My Inbox received an email from the Equinox Gym heralding Former Member’s Month promises upgrades and a waiver of the initiation fee. This was my response (slightly edited). Clare, Thank you for your email. I…
There are definitely Canadian things I am going to miss. This Hour Has Twenty-Two Minutes is one of them. For those of you unfamiliar with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation the programme is aa hilariously funny,…
After bragging to all far and wide about the ability to sleep like a baby – insomnia struck last night and nothing seemed to help- not hot water bottles, not pills, not warm socks, not…
Happily email of two days ago brought news of an interview (by Skype) at Sotheby’s Institute of Art, so things are progressing favorably. After confirming the date and time of the interview I wrote: Me:…
I have been toying with the idea of writing a book , two projects come to mind. Of course I talk to my friends about this idea and get great answers. One proposed book would…
I have not heard from a certain Brit in several weeks, my fault by the way, sometimes it is a bit difficult being my friend. But here is what he said, and I said, and…
So, according to my wont, I awoke early this morn, wrote the blog and sent it to Chris in London. Then as the morning progressed other emails arrived. Two from the UK, one you will…
As is my wont I awoke early this morning. Where do these words come from?? They just pop into my head, then I look them up and they are perfect. The dictionary meaning of the…