Me, Laughing

Again, I was cutting out images from old magazines for my Adult ESL students,   thank God my friends are all “Vision Board” collage-ers because I certainly would not keep a magazine from 2005,  and I ran across this article. I loved this story when I read it, so I’m sharing.  http://www.accessmylibr

I was flipping thru an old copy of Oprah’s Magazine recycling pictures for the volunteer ESL class I start teaching next week and I ran across this awesome little reading list in her Reading Room feature.  Now, I’m a fan of Rob Morrow from Northern Exposure era, Numb3rs is a little mod  for me, but

Mojito’s are my favorite!  Ironically since I left Los Angeles and moved to Houston, I have not had a good one.  Note to Houston bar tenders.  They tend to pour drinks like the still is out back…  I like a good shot of moonshine from time to time, but don’t pour Hooch into my Mojito [...]

I’ve given up on a business, for now, thus, I’m job hunting, broke for the most part and stuck at home.  I rarely allow myself to watch TV, but today, amongst webinars, and studying, and sending out resumes, I allowed myself some Food Network TV.   Wow.  I picked a good day to keep the [...]

I grew up running wild in the suburbs of DFW.  We had a lot of freedom as kids, open fields, creeks, woods and at a very young age we were out in it.   At 40 I’m still not sure if that was a good thing or a bad thing.  I still have a very [...]

I was waiting for the plumber and turned on the television.  Julia Child was on PBS making omelettes.  I hadn’t seen Julia Child on television for 10 years, but Amy Adams and Meryl Streep did a wonderful thing this year and resurrected her. In this episode Julia demonstrates the ‘ins and outs’ of ma