Quoting Myself Quoting Maya Angelo Then an Example of an Utterly Inspiring Woman, Sheikha Fatima in Conversation; Link to Story Provided; Smashed My Finger in Car Door, Clumsy Me: But Went On To Athletic Club and Lunch; Today Prescriptions Filled: Photograph of Me and Upraised Finger on Instagram With Comments

This is me, from About Me on this blog. “This quote, so profound and meaningful was posted on Instagram. “Each time a woman stands up for herself without knowing it, possibly, without claiming it, she…

Out of the Mouth of Kids; Be As Wise as Serpents and as Innocent as Doves; Preaching to the Choir Defined; Jesus is One of the Prophets in the Islamic Faith; Good News About UAE’s Rate of Infection; Minuscule Defined; Getting Back in Shape; A Fantastic Lunch with Photos of Art on the Wall, the Great Water and Alexis; Photo of a Flat White

Flashed upon The New York Times, in my morning perusal of my emails. An interesting piece written by the new Weekend editor about the joy of travel and finding new and different situations. It was…

Feeling Guilty; Guilty Defined; Redeeming Myself By Using Funny Obituaries From The New Yorker; Guffaw Defined; The Day in Abu Dhabi Described Including Text Conversations with Grandsons; Reading Sons of Abraham on Roof of Hotel; Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Emir of Qatar Go to China While I Talk with Young Man from Shanghai on Roof; Photo of Me in Stupid Face Mask

I am again feeling guilty. What is guilt, by the way? The synonyms are to be preferred over the definition: self-reproach, self-accusation, self-condemnation, feelings of guilt, guiltiness, a guilty conscience, a bad conscience, pangs of…

The Truth Is Now Out; We Went Through Hell For Nothing; Lockdown Had Only Tiny Effect on Death Rates; My Days of Horror in San Francisco; Link to The National article; Experience at Brand New Apple Store; You Are My Shining Light Lyrics; Photo of Alexis with Wings; With Comment From an Instagram Friend

News from The National, reporting on studies on the effect of lock down, studies from different sources, coming from different countries. “The findings indicated that lockdowns are not an effective way of reducing death rates…