“Contemporary middle-class women seem prone to feelings of inadequacy. We worry that we do not measure up to some undefined level, some mythical idealized female standard. When we see some women… more →
Lana Meredithwrote 1 month ago: “Contemporary middle-class women seem prone to feelings of inadequacy. We worry that we do not … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong. – Leo Buscaglia He w … more →
wrote 3 months ago: On Janus, there is no reason to speak. Tom can go for months and not hear his own voice. He knows so … more →
wrote 5 months ago: There’s a light in the darkness, though the night is black as my skin; there’s a light b … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whol … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Last weekend a friend told me about some people she knew who took two years off their North American … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Art begins with resistance – at the point where the resistance is overcome. No human masterpie … more →
wrote 7 months ago: I am tired. No. Tired is inadequate; exhausted is overused. Perhaps spent is more appropriate. Those … more →
wrote 8 months ago: The love of money is the root of all evil; the lack of money is the root of all evil. – Robert … more →
wrote 9 months ago: I sit in the middle of a half-painted room. Green painter’s tape encases the semi-white trim o … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Every sunny day of the last four weeks, I stop the housework at 11 am, grab my sunscreen and sunglas … more →
wrote 10 months ago: ‘I’m fine’: 1) the more polite way to say, ‘no, get lost.’ 2)The gene … more →
wrote 10 months ago: I meant to blog before today, but, as you may have heard, we’ve got sun. Finally. Summer … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Have you ever really, realllllly wanted – even needed - something to happen… and it didn … more →
wrote 12 months ago: Once upon another time, before I knew which life was mine, before I left the child behind me; I saw … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday should have been a very, very sad day in our house. Except… it wasn’t. Our bel … more →
wrote 1 year ago: He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty. – Lao Tzu You all know I … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I’m just trying not to hang on too tight. A friend of ours said these words as we celebrated w … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Believe it or not, this is not the craziest stretch of life I’ve walked through. Don’t g … more →