Category Archives: Rave

Tell Me the Story

Rave Scene: A tall, neatly dressed man stands near the entry to security at Cleveland Hopkins Airport. In his hand, he holds a single, high-heeled woman’s shoe. What’s his story?

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Old Stone Wall — Ohiopyle Rail-trail

image.jpg, a photo by ladywriter47 on Flickr. Remains of a stone wall ~ someone spent hours building it. What happened to them, I wonder.

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Ohiopyle rail~trail

Ohiopyle rail~trail, a photo by ladywriter47 on Flickr. The woods are lovely, dark and deep but I have promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep…

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Becoming a Bag Lady

Rave: Becoming a bag lady Last year at Oshkosh (see posts from 25 July 2011 through 16 August 2011), the group we camp with saved their beer and pop tabs so I could make a purse like my friend Ann’s. … Continue reading

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A Few of My Favorite Things

Rave: With a nod to Julie Andrews, these are a few of my favorite things. <sigh of contentment> This summer evening I’m sitting back and enjoying a few of my favorite things. My Adirondeck chair Mike’s Lite Hard Cranberry Lemonade Hummingbirds … Continue reading

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The Big Send-off

A Rave About Writing (and sending daughters to college) Today I finished editing a manuscript partial and sent it to an editor. In August, my husband and I will be sending our only child off to college. These events — … Continue reading

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A New Type of Music

Rave: A new type of music Here’s a little something to entertain you while I write my next post. The musician reminds me of both Victor Borge and Mr. Bean. Watch and you’ll see what I mean.

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Addendum to Cancer Lesson #58: Prepare to Be Nicknamed Curly

Rave: Still curly! 

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It’s a Wonderful World.

Rave: It’s a wonderful world. Well, it is. And yes, I know this a commercial but the cinematography is stunning and the sentiment true.

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The Kindness of Strangers

“I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.” — Blanche Dubois in “A Streetcar Named Desire” Rave: Unlike Blanche, I’ve striven to never depend on the kindness of strangers. It seemes a very precarious way to live. Still, there have … Continue reading

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