These are the thoughts and observations of me — a woman of a certain age. (Oh, my, God, I'm 65!) I'm single. I'm successful enough (independent, self supporting). I live just outside Chicago, the best city in the world. I'm an aunt and a friend. I feel that voices like mine are rather underrepresented online or in print. So here I am. If my musings resonate with you, please visit my blog again sometime.
Tuesday, February 26, 2008
A Great Night of TV
First there were the guys on American Idol, singing songs of the 1970s. Now I'm watching Hillary and Obama debate on MSNBC. I am happy to just sit here, wrapped in a blanket, surrounded by cats, laptop on my tummy.
Heads & Tails #18
Today's theme is WONDER. According to our friends at Webster's, "wonder" can mean: 1) A feeling of puzzlement or doubt or 2) Something arousing awe, astonishment, surprise or admiration.
Because life itself is a little confusing to me these days, I choose to concentrate on definition #2. Here are things that still fill me with wonder:
Because life itself is a little confusing to me these days, I choose to concentrate on definition #2. Here are things that still fill me with wonder:
The friendly confines of Wrigley Field
Lake Michigan
The Beatles
How kids' minds work
The sky
Flowers
How something so minor as a cold can knock you on your ass,
and how grateful you are to feel better again
Being in love
For more information about Heads or Tails, or to play along yourself, go to Skittles' Place.