For sale: lifestyle complete with living space

You'll never imagine what's in here!  photo: Skip Dickstein, Times-UnionMy friend, Will and his partner, Raj, are moving on to a new domestic project, which means their current home is newly on the market.  They've received quite a bit of media attention, with articles in both the Times Union and posted on All Over Albany, relating to … Continue reading For sale: lifestyle complete with living space

Memorial Day Weekend aka the weekend I learned to love running in the heat

I don't know what happened to me.  I've always been a lazy runner - looking  for the flattest, coolest running route possible is the way I've always contended with my need to burn calories and get high on endorphins.  I've never been one for  heat.  I've never enjoyed the sweaty, stickiness of it before, but … Continue reading Memorial Day Weekend aka the weekend I learned to love running in the heat

Delso House White – Summer 2011

I am a huge fan of Empire Wine and Liquor in the Northway Mall.  I like the owners, I appreciate their marketing, which is frequent without being irritating, and I value their customer service which always saves me time.  They do this Ship 4 Free thing which is an offering of 4 bottles of wine, shipped … Continue reading Delso House White – Summer 2011

New Neighbor in the DelSo

 image from: evbdn.eventbrite.com Welcome to the DelSo, Laura Glazer! Yesterday I got some exciting news – another artsy person has moved into the Delaware Avenue South neighborhood and I couldn’t be happier. In case you don’t Laura, she, among other things, hosts the radio show “Hello Pretty City” which airs Sunday nights from 8-10 … Continue reading New Neighbor in the DelSo

Breaking up is hard to do

 image from: http://909sickle.comYesterday my therapist broke up with me.  Really.  I've seen her, on and off, since around the time I first became a parent, and I think we've done some good work together.  She helped me to understand my family history and lack of parenting, and to accept myself and some of the challenges I've encountered … Continue reading Breaking up is hard to do