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Right now. At this very moment. I’m going to delight in that caffeine+soy isoflavones high any second now. Ahhh… the soy latte. Yum. I am pro-soy, in moderation. But a latte and some miso never … Read more

It’s in the San Francisco Chronicle, but I can’t find a link to it. Yet. I guess they put that stuff up later, so that there’s still reason to buy the physical paper. Anyway, it’s … Read more

We sent her a painting we commissioned in Japantown – the kanji for peach (which is “momo” in Japanese) and a branch from a peach tree. I hope she liked it. She seemed to when … Read more

I have a ton of stuff to do, but until I just let all this out, I don’t know that I’ll be worth much. Last year. This day seems so clear in my mind. I … Read more

My dear aunt Doreen has been sick for years. She has fought breast cancer and its many offshoots much longer than any one could have expected. And now she has a brain tumor that they … Read more

Going into work on Wednesday was pretty easy – it’s downhill most all the way. Coming back was another story, but not a completely miserable one. The ride into work takes about 15 minutes if … Read more

She is hands-down one of the coolest people I have ever known, a true and wonderful friend, and I can’t express how lucky I am to have found her as a friend. Not even with … Read more

This morning, I rode my bike up to Hank and Frank’s, the recommended local bike shop on Claremont. I’ve walked that lots of times, and having done that at least twice a week for a … Read more

So, I just read this op-ed piece about a CF woman and how she’s happy that way. I like the article a lot, particularly the quote: ” I accept that I have missed out on … Read more

Just looked at the Dallas weather. Ick! Mug-gy with a capital MUG! Tried to ride my bike this morning, only to discover that the brakes were all whacked out and that I need a new … Read more

Not so much that we’re in any sort of financial danger, but enough that I want to beat myself up about it. So, that’s what I’m doing now – beating myself up. It won’t last … Read more