Emotional Switzerland

My good friend Alexi posted a comment on my last post about how things can only get better from here. Actually, as sweet as she was to say so, I really don’t believe that. So many things can go so wrong in so many ways. Plus, I just know that the minute I start...

Quick Update On Operation Tummy Ache

It sucks. Well, that’s the short version. The long version is, after what feels like dozens of tests – most of which were repeats – the doctors have now decided that it’s not my gall bladder that’s causing my pain after all. That leaves...

Fun With Names

Lately I’ve found myself especially fascinated with interesting words, sentences, and most of all, names. Sentences, most times despite the nature of their content, have been grabbing my attention and inspiring me to do things. Of course, in most instances, that...

Olympic Gas – These Judges Give NBC a 3.475

I was watching the Men’s All-Around Gymnastics Final tonight on NBC like a good little American, rooting for Paul Hamm as he went for the gold. I’ve been glued to my television every night for gymnastics, just as I should be. And yet, after so many days of...