This story–coming to me through the Burning Man community–has so touched me, I wanted to get it out to my network. It’s a story of endurance, faith, love, and the strong power of community. Please pass this on to your…
Archives for March 2009
For the Thousandth Time
And here again is another rewrite. According to all my teachers, writing is 80% rewrite! After I was laid off from my six-figure job, I became a maid. I’d spent the prior years as a consultant, lunching and dining at…
How Do I Say Nicely that I Think You are the Biggest Loser?
One of the Brians I dated asked if I would save him a dance at this huge Burner party on Friday. Here is our email exchange. Brian: cool! should be fun. save me a dance? Me: Absolutely! Brian, I have…
Shopping for a Baby!
Loyal readers will know I’ve been in search of a puppy for a couple years now. It’s not a good time. It’s a recession. I can’t afford doggy daycare or a daily walker. It’s just not smart. But I promised…