Testing 1, 2, 3

I am fortunate enough to have a gym in my apartment building complex, available to me free of charge. Over the last five or so months, it’s been a part of my weekly routine. Recently, the complex management informed residents that the gym would be closed for two months for renovations. Naturally, I’ve been annoyed [...]

Somewhere Out There

“I could write a blog. I have thoughts.” (Amy Adams as Julie Powell in the movie version of Julie & Julia) Lately, it seems that more and more people are writing about writing and specifically, writing about blogs: Kristen has written about it twice in the last month, Erica recently explored the idea of a [...]

Hitting the Snooze Button on My Life

I’m a big a fan of my snooze button. We’re buddies, the button and me. We understand each other. It doesn’t mind that I relentlessly pound it every morning without fail and, in return, it gives me nine more blissful minutes of “sleep.” (I have no idea why it’s nine minutes and not five or [...]