I just read back through my last three posts (a writer’s self-gratification…or not), and realize that they are all about vehicles. As a psychotherapist I ask myself whether there is a hidden significance therein. So far the answer has come back, Naaaah. But the number of wheels is a recurring theme. First, let’s eliminate any fantasy [...]
Tags: celebrate, go for it, middle age
Can you imagine being a kept woman in Las Vegas? Your every wish attended to, every whim indulged? Going to the head of every line? Playing blackjack with somebody else’s money? Going to the exact shows you’d most like to see, primo seats? Being told sternly that you are not permitted to buy so much as [...]
Tags: fantasy, Las Vegas, scooter, sisterhood
Post-Thanksgiving. Hallelujah! The usual: too much food, big crowd of inlaws and outlaws, much champagne and laughter. An old friend blew into town pulling a teardrop trailer as a portable home. She has already lived all over the world, now all over the U.S. of A. She and her husband follow wherever the weather or [...]
Tags: driving, sports cars
Hi, everybody! Herewith an embarrassing report on my brief flirtation with Adventure. Extremely brief, as it turned out. We’ve both been so bound up lately in projects, either finishing them or finding creative strategies to avoid them, that we were two quarts low on fun. Then in Friday’s Weekend Guide I saw an ad for Segway [...]
Tags: adventure, humor, panic, Segway
There’s a lot I can’t remember about life-changing moments. When you’ve reached a Certain Age, you just have to rearrange all those files in your memory banks, and the details of momentous events can slip away. However, I believe that if the time comes when I can’t even remember my name, I’ll still remember the [...]
Tags: lovers, marriage, memories, Relationships