Author Archives: Sandy

There’s nothing like a world tragedy to take our minds off Charlie Sheen and Lindsey Lohan.  Looking at photos and videos of what is happening in Japan makes everything else seem trivial.  How horrible for the people involved!  Our hearts … Continue reading →

Watching a person disintegrate in public is very sad.  I really like Charlie Sheen.  Other than news programs, I don’t watch that much TV — my schedule just doesn’t allow for that, particularly since I started working on the http://www.TOS50.com website.  When … Continue reading →

We own a vacation home upstate New York.  My daughter and her family visited us this weekend and spent some quality time skiing, sledding, and testing themselves against the elements.  I, myself, don’t step out of the house in 5 degree … Continue reading →

The situation in Egypt has occupied much of my thoughts these last few days, as it probably has yours.  Will there be a smooth transition to a democratic government?  I would love to think so, however, I’m not so sure … Continue reading →

I know the weather continued to be terrible this week, but I, alas, had no part of it — I am going into my third week of influenza — and I did have a flu shot, imagine if I didn’t!  … Continue reading →

I’ve been ill for a few days now with the flu.  Consequently, I’m watching more TV than I normally do.  Like many other people, I’ve been following the unrest in Egypt and wondering what the outcome will be.  I don’t … Continue reading →

It is very cold outside today, as it was yesterday, and as apparently it will be tomorrow — it’s days like this that I start thinking about moving to a warmer climate.  I do think about moving, but I doubt that … Continue reading →

I was surprised at the depth of the sadness I felt upon reading about David Nelson’s passing.  The era of Ozzie and Harriet has been gone and forgotten for many years and, as I recall, I always thought the show was a bit … Continue reading →

Here we are at the beginning of a new year, a few short days away from Martin Luther King’s birthday, and we find ourselves in the midst of a tragedy of great proportion.  Perhaps a belated New Year’s Resolution for … Continue reading →

One winter storm and I am ready for a vaction in a warmer climate.  I love New York.  I don’t think I would ever want to live anywhere else in the world, but I don’t love cold weather and I … Continue reading →