I miss my books. This has to be the year my books get unpacked, one way or another.
This is also the year I actually have to do a lot of book reading. I have a stack — a mile high — of material I want to read that *gasp* isn’t on teh intarnet. […]
It is (well… was…) solstice, the shortest day of the year. The end of the shortening days and the beginning of the lengthening days. It seemed appropriate to pull out my Rachmaninoff’s Vespers today. Vespers comes at the beginning of the liturgical day (”evening,” for whatever reason). Somewhere in the liner notes, it mentioned that […]
I took my little girls to their girl scouts meeting this evening & when the troop leader asked about people who can respect, who you look up to? The entire troop shouted OBAMA! Over & over. Totally unprompted. This is only their second meeting, most of the girls don’t really know […]