Uncategorized Wake Forest University Publishing Forum 17 Feb 201117 Feb 2011 Traversing the writer's road is no easy task. But, it is an adventure and one that has me following a trail of bread crumbs from one event to another. Last…
Entertainment… An Evening With Hannah Tinti and Ladette Randolph 16 Feb 201116 Feb 2011 Last night, Salem College and Wake Forest University co-sponsored an event with two women writers and editors - Hannah Tinti and Ladette Randolph. They were brilliant and mesmerizing. It was…
self-help You Know You are a Writer When… 15 Feb 201115 Feb 2011 Do your friends call you for names of hotels you have stayed at, or vintage of a particular wine consumed at an event? Does your diary require its own filing…
food… 7 Deadly Zins 14 Feb 201114 Feb 2011 I have found a zinfandel that I like and '7 Deadly Zins' is its name. A product of the Lodi region of California, and produced by Michael-David Winery, it derives…
Entertainment… Piazza San Marco and the Pigeons/Venice, Italy 13 Feb 201114 Feb 2012 Aaah...just when you think that pigeons are beautifully sweet and curious creatures, they zoom in for the attack. Tiny sacks of seed can be purchased at the vendor kiosks that…
Entertainment… A Tale of Two Waitresses 12 Feb 201112 Feb 2011 Several factors have figured into our dining decisions over the past couple of evenings. With errands to run, we found ourselves choosing to dine out rather than eating in. Two…
self-help Ginseng Tea, Kombucha Tea Drops and D-3 11 Feb 201111 Feb 2011 There has been an outbreak of flu and strep throat in our area. Some local hospitals have banned visitors in an effort to protect their patients as the most contagious…
home… Shisa (lion dogs) 10 Feb 201110 Feb 2011 I received a pair of shisa dogs from a friend, as a symbol of good luck. One has its mouth open to scare away evil spirits. The other has its…
Uncategorized An Hour Spent With a Tech Specialist 9 Feb 20119 Feb 2011 There are times when we have to accept our limitations and embrace asking for help. A few of the issues that I have been having with my new computer, dual…
friends… The Phenomenon of Middle-Age Wisdom 8 Feb 20118 Feb 2011 I have noticed a recent energetic shift in myself and among my friends as we race through our forties. No longer content with the choices we made as teenagers, we…