Trying to read friends messages that have been archived already. How do I get to them? For example, I want to see Meg's last posting but it has been archived, I guess.

Thanks!

Just got home from my 2 1/2 week trip to Santa Fe, Lisbon and Kiev. There's so much to tell about my travels. But for now I need to post a short message ( Read more... )

Happy Ayyam-i-Ha to all my friends and children, near and far. I wish you joy.

"If we are not happy and joyous at this season, for what other season shall we wait and for what other time shall we look?" -'Abdu'l-Baha

I have been interviewing people for a position at work that reports to me. I'm no professional recruiter, but here is my advice to my young friends in the blogosphere for when you are interviewing, based on what it feels like to be on the other side of the desk. For what it's worth, the people I interviewed were middle-aged, so it's not about " ( Read more... )

I saw the first robin of the season today. Hooray! Spring cannot be too far behind.

I screwed up my courage tonight and tried going to the gym. Got my gym bag with shorts, t-shirt, and lock, and headed out in the cold to be one of the righteous. No dice. They close the gym on Saturday nights at 7:00. I came back home and told Jay that I think it is not fated for me to become a gym rat ( Read more... )

Juliet are you back? This news article was a little scary.....

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/IRIN/a004297b7f4e9a7704449eac205ba897.htm

Went for our first time at the gym. First you go for a brief physical where they take your blood pressure and pulse, look at the forms you filled out, then they make the momentous decision whether to let you start to exercise before your doctor's office returns the form. They make a big deal of "failing" you and then they magnanimously allow you ( Read more... )

Today Jay and I joined a gym to get more exercise. I have a sinking feeling that we will join and then not keep up with it, but Jay wanted to give it a shot, and really, it is a good idea for us both ( Read more... )

Finally getting a chance to write about Ethiopia. Life swallows you up completely and immediately upon return ( Read more... )