We (Oprah and Gayle, a.k.a. Noah and I) are waylaid in Syracuse for two days. The doctor wanted Noah to stay close to the hospital to ensure that they have a handle on the situation. The doctor was concerned about bronchial closure. Apparently the situation was so bad that it was starting to affect his ability [...]
Tag: rain
When it rains, it pours.
When it rains it pours - sometimes literally. The thing that takes all the glee out of a good old-fashioned downpour is the fact that it poured while I was gone and my sump pump unceremoniously expired in my absence. Not good. The carpeting and most other things on the floor in my home's lower [...]
What the hell…high water??
I was up most of the night with my dog Cooper who is frightened by thunderstorms. As such, I hit the snooze one too many times this AM and woke up later than I would have liked which set my whole day back an hour...and what a difference an hour can make. Today is the [...]
Do you walk or just get wet?
I love today's weather even if it is a little gloomy. With the moderate temperature and the misty rain hitting my face as I walk around campus it is so refreshing and seems to heighten my sense of being fully alive (deep I know...and the day is still early). A day like today reminds me of a card [...]
Some people walk in the rain…
Today I am going to be calm and deliberate and enjoy the peaceful sounds of the rain as I work at home on this lazy Sunday. Roger Miller once said, “Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet.” It used to be that I just got wet. Rain was an impediment and an [...]
THE NEW FORTY 