What the Hell was That?
When Cate Blanchett came on stage at the Oscars last night Derek said, “It looks like she’s wearing an ottoman!” I’d have to agree. …
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February 2011
Review: What the Dog Saw
OK I’m a little late to the party on this best-seller by Malcom Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point, Blink and Outliers. It’s already in soft-cover and still on the top sales lists. …
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Back to the Inner Drawing Board…
A CT scan appointment took me back to University Hospital this morning. …
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Grooming Shortcuts
I’m only going to be one-armed for a few more weeks so it’s not that big a deal. But I have been exploring ways of making the daily cleaning ritual easier. …
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Non-Beliebers
Oh for the love of….  16 year old pop phenom Justin Bieber was asked some very inappropriate questions for a Rolling Stone magazine interview. He answered them. Now there’s all sorts of fury in the US over his answers. …
Dumb Inventions
Dragon’s Den is one of my go-to TV shows “on demand” when there’s nothing else to watch. I’m hooked on the idea of people appearing before a panel of rich, powerful people and doing their little invention dance to try to attract investments and partnerships.   …
EMS Experience
By the time I called 911 on January 24th I had hard evidence that I was seriously ill. …
An Introduction to Ivy
Ivy is my PICC line. Because it carries my I.V… we call it Ivy… get it? …
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Questions and more Questions
I have a lot of time to think.  Time to think, nap, read and watch TV. If I didn’t feel like shit, and the weather was better, it would be paradise. …
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Sisterly Advice
Janet Jackson is out with a new book about her self-esteem issues and how she overcame them. …