The Reluctant Grownup – Page 159 – Growing old gracelessly.

Tex

Love is a Battlefield

I am hosting turkey day this year – yay! We have a significant portion of my side of the family coming – two sibs plus my parents. We’ve tried to…

November 16, 2015

Categorizing Things is Overrated

2009 – The Year About Which I Feel Ambivalent

1. What did you do in 2010 that you’d never done before? Moved to a city. 2. Did you keep your new year’s resolutions, and will you make more for…

December 31, 2009

Categorizing Things is Overrated

What the pandemic hath wrought

I can remember at some point in maybe 2019 (nope – it was April 2018, I wrote briefly about it!) marveling about how we had landed right where I wanted…

April 23, 2023

Peeping

RG / November 9, 2010

I am a peeping Thomasina. I look in people’s windows. Do you do this? I’m not interested in the people – I’d rather they not be there, so I can look more openly.…

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Red Rubber Ball Addendum – Breakup Songs

RG / November 8, 2010

The past post got me thinking about breakup songs. The song I listened to during the breakup memorialized by that post was awesome. It powered me through some workouts. It was not the…

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To Quote Paul Simon – The Morning Sun is Shining Like a Red Rubber Ball

RG / November 3, 2010

In the middle of the night on a day in late June, 2003 – the very same day my now-sister-in-law got married – a relationship ended that I desperately did not want to…

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THREE

RG / November 1, 2010

ONE In the pre-dawn hours of a glorious October day, I got in my car and drove five minutes to the start of my first organized race. And then drove forty minutes looking…

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Listless

RG / October 26, 2010

It’s just one of those days, those days where I have a million things to do but can’t settle on which so I wander around the house wondering if I should train for…

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