Monthly Archives: November 2010

Lovin’ Leroy…

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Ms. C

It is quite an interesting commentary on one’s life when one’s emotional state is so heavily tied to snow removal.  Today our street, a cul-de-sac, had a mean-sized drift at its entrance/exit point.  I didn’t realize this until after I … Continue reading →

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Yes, that is a full gallop.

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Ms. C

Well-known journalist Liz Smith once said, “The most successful women don’t run from change; they run toward it.” Yes Liz, I think you are right about that. Can you please call my institution’s new president, Dr. Dean Bresciani, and let … Continue reading →

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Accelerating Christmas…

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Ms. C

Let’s talk about the art of acceleration as it applies to the holidays.  I am sure you have noticed over the last decade or two that retailers push out the holiday merchandise earlier and earlier.  Halloween merchandise starts to emerge … Continue reading →

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Sometimes I wake up crabby…

Posted on November 27, 2010 by Ms. C

There is a decorative sign that says, “Sometimes I wake up crabby, and sometimes I let him sleep.” It usually comes in both a “him” and “her” version.  Today I felt like the “her” version.  I just woke up on … Continue reading →

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Keep the receipt…just in case.

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Ms. C

After my son Noah shoveled my driveway and did a number of other chores at my house yesterday he consulted with his siblings about the four of them going in on one big Christmas present for me.  They planned to … Continue reading →

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