Well, it is good to know that I am consistent. I am in crunch mode preparing for a conference presentation February 17th. When I am in crunch mode, I seem to have one CD that I listen to nonstop as I work. With my dissertation, I perseverated on Dwell. So, think about it, Dwell nonstop for two and a half months as I did not sleep much during ( Read more... )

I am learning that I have little patience. I have proposed a collaboration with one of my heroes in my field. I have a friend chewing on hard stuff I have communicated ( Read more... )

When I get older, losing my hair many years from now ( Read more... )

OK. So I had the house in order ready for the house warming to commence later in the day. I left for an "emergency" dental appointment thinking that I simply needed a filling to be restored. I returned finding out that I have a broken molar with the gum and root being the only things holding the tooth together. I have massive decay in the ( Read more... )

Have you ever had to tell a friend some hard things that you see can lead to freedom or could create more problems depending on the choices they make? Not a fun place to be, but I am learning how much that is a part of loving one another. I am also learning how it is important to approach from humility and love because love rejoices with the ( Read more... )

I am tired a lot right now. I am unsure if anemia has set in again or what! I tried to have a conversation with someone and all I could say was "I am sorry, I can't think. I am a flake right now." Later, I called my best friend in Austin and we talked about it all. She observed that it was like my whole being, mentally, emotionally, even ( Read more... )

Can I just say I love the community I live in? I really am so glad to be here in the Lifelink Community. God has been good to me by bringing me here. I love my friends back in Illinois and Texas, but the Memphis community fits my life right now. In Bethierose's words: It makes me happy ( Read more... )

Guess what my mother sent home with me???? Oooooo, don't be jealous,oooo, do I really tell you??? Heheheheh ( Read more... )

I have been following the discussion regarding singleness and marriage on Rocky's LJ. I have some thoughts but they are really more reflections as I am sifting through things in my life right now. I do believe there is a "call" to singleness, and I agree that it is not ambiguous. However, for me, it has been about taking that area off my radar ( Read more... )

...of me at my fireplace! I love my new house! BTW I painted the wall above the mantle green the next day. So, this picture isn't even up to date even though it is less than a week old ( Read more... )