Yesterday Larry and I went to a beautiful wedding. It was way uptown at the Union Theological Seminary. Held in a magnificent chapel, the guests sat in a circle and the minister said some moving things about why we were sitting in a circle, rather than in the tradition type of … [Read more...]
On Fearlessness…
My blog has been dormant for a few months now. I've been overwhelmed with work and found myself with little time to reflect. But yesterday at Sarah Lawrence graduation Arianna Huffington gave a wonderful speech. It was hilarious, smart, true, and at times very wise. Beyond … [Read more...]
On Hand Drawn Maps
Yesterday a package arrived. My dear student, Carina, sent me a birthday gift. A volume of hand drawn maps, published by the Hand Drawn Maps Association (handmaps.org). Well, I don't think Carina knew this, but I have long been interested in hand drawn maps - as I am in … [Read more...]
Thinking about Journals
Yesterday I took the G train - a train I'd never been on - and rode over to Pratt. I've lived in New York more than thirty years and here I was, having a new adventure. Two people asked me for directions. I'm a New Yorker now yet I knew nothing. Finally when I arrived, I … [Read more...]
A morning with coffee and my journal
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