They talked about it for days, and I refused to believe it. So many times, especially here in Texas, it’s predicted, but fails to materialize. The weather forecasters get you dreaming of snow angels and snowball fights, but what you get is wet, or just cold. Last Friday, the elements delivered the goods. I walked…
Fun & Games
Those Other Things
NOTE: I’m taking a stab at one of those writing-prompt things, in this case Reverb10, a project aimed at helping writers/bloggers reflect on 2010 and create a better future in 2011…. all through thinking and blogging. Anyway, the next few entries are likely to be inspired by the initiative. As recently as a few years…
Getting Away
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Anticipating Babies
This upcoming documentary, featuring the first year of life for four babies from around the world, looks like it’s going to be a great one. Just the trailer, above, had me in tears of sentimentality. It’s amazing to see not only how different the external realities are for newborns in different cultures, but also how…