I rode my bike with Ron today - I am up to being able to go around the long way (which is about two blocks?). Still not as good as I could do before getting sick, and I'm tired now - but it's progress ( Read more... )

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The lilacs are blooming, which always puts me in mind of the Walt Whitman poem. I performed that and O Captain, My Captain once for high school forensics (public speaking sort of deal - not to be confused with the dead people kind) and I have been fond of them since. Other signs of spring - a herd of eight deer spotted by the side of the road, the ( Read more... )

Today my brother Joe came down from Virgina - he's only staying through the weekend, but still good to get to see him for a while. Today we had italian buffet at Marcello's and played Scrabble. I also rode my bike with my other brother Ron ( Read more... )

The first five chapters of my novel are written, and I'm up to a count of 9,920 words ( Read more... )

Went for my longest bike ride yet yesterday, with my brother Ron. My legs kind of hurt from it today though ( Read more... )

I have a bicycle! My very own bicycle, which I purchased today. After looking at the 200-500 dollar bikes at the Bike Shop, and the 77-180 dollar bikes at Wal-Mart, I went to Goodwill and purchased a second hand 18 speed 26 inch ladies mountain bike for ten bucks. Yes, ten dollar ( Read more... )

Today I hung out with my brothers - we had lunch, went for bike rides, and make sure everyone was registered to vote. If you are in NJ, you must be registered to vote by October 14th - so PLEASE take some time and check out http://www.voteforchange.com/ and make sure that you are ( Read more... )