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Thank goodness this book had a happy ending, that's all I have to say.by Nick HornbyPart way through this book, I wanted it to end.... quickly. But it didn't. Part annoying, part thought-provoking, mostly I just wanted to choke most of the characters. And that was mostly the point of the book. Glad I finished it all...by Mark HaddonI really enjoyed this book. Quick read with fun plot twists. Great insight into the autistic mind. It really helped me understand someone I spend time with.
Category Archives: Family
Summer Vacation, part II
Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty During our time away we had the opportunity to visit Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty. Despite growing up in the NYC suburbs, I don’t remember visiting these two locations. It was … Continue reading
Summer vacation, part I
The kids are (finally) back in school, and I have some mental and physical breathing room. So, I’ll start by writing that age-old back-to-school essay: What I did on my summer vacation. This could take a while. It was a … Continue reading
What do I want to be?
What do I want to be when I grow up? Recently I’ve been pondering this question a lot. Having just turned 50, I feel like it might be time to answer it. Problem is, I still don’t really have an … Continue reading
Twenty years ago
Twenty years ago I quit my job, rented out my condo, packed all my possessions and one persnickety Siamese cat into a big yellow truck, arranged for my friend Natalie to be my co-pilot, and moved to Austin to attend … Continue reading
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Happy New Year
2016. A fresh start. A renewed commitment to what is important. I don’t usually do resolutions, but I do usually welcome the opportunity to begin again in terms of health and productivity. There is something easy and refreshing about putting … Continue reading