How can I have less stress when the world is in such a mess?
I came to a roadblock in my writing when I finished the “Why Depression?” category. There were so many positive suggestions I wanted to make that I didn’t know where to begin. Obviously there is no “one size fits all” kind of [...]
Entries from October 2008
25 October 2008
Less Stress?
16 October 2008
Ron Drake, 1947-2008
Several years ago, Ron and Ann Drake signed up for our church’s FriendSpeak program. Each of them had regular sessions with Spanish-speaking readers, using the Bible as the subject for practicing conversational English. At the same time they participated in a beginning Spanish language class I was teaching. We had a lot of fun and [...]
13 October 2008
Notes from Nuremberg
On July 27, 2007, I had an enjoyable solo traveling adventure. I was the invited guest of Jeffrey, Justina and Henri Skinner on a river cruise from Bucharest to Amsterdam, and on the above-mentioned day the Skinners opted to stay on the boat when it docked in Roth.
I joined the bus tour to Nuremberg [...]
11 October 2008
Laughing at Myself
On September 28 I arrived home from El Centro and read my post office mail, including this letter from Kaiser Permanente, dated September 16:
Dear Ms. Kramar,
Our records show that your physician has ordered lab tests that you have not
yet done. Please go to a Kaiser lab test for a blood test within 3 weeks. [...]
