Ocean

(I've got mail: ) Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 18:51:54 -0500 From: Saul Subject: what r u up to? To: Nina Camic [M] has the urge to go for a ...

One could say that I will use any occasion to entice people over for a meal. Tenure decision? Birthday? My birthday? Spring day? Friday? – a...

Face it: life, for the most part, is made up of a multitude of very tiny steps. Never is this more obvious than when you are cooking (as I a...

Sometime in the middle of each semester I make my way downtown to teach a seminar at the Department of Justice. The seminar is always on Wed...

In this world, there are people who are destined to take care of you. I’m not talking about parent types. I’m talking about those who peer i...

A long post on age and frumpiness, as written by a blogger who is older than 99% of the bloggers she links to and interacts with Tonya write...

What if for years you have used every conceivable strategy to get yourself auditorium seats at Alpine Valley for the Dave Matthews Band conc...

Saturday, dusk. The streets of Georgetown are crowded now. I pause a lot, looking at buildings, stores, people. Sometimes I take pictures, s...

Rouse yourself. Don't be a passive reader. Figure this one out: A mother and two grown daughters have brunch in Alexandria, Virginia. ...

Staying at the Georgetown Law Center in DC puts me two blocks away from Union Station. For many reasons then (Metro, latte, Metro, latte) I ...

One tiny plane now flies alllllll the way from the wee little city of Madison directly to DC. Shocking, isn't it? I enjoyed sitting in...

…it’s just that it’s small. I figured out that in the fall, it will take me something like ten minutes to walk over from my apartment to the...

Are people thinking they clicked on to the wrong blog? Hey, you, over there! Seen Ocean lately? Yeah, same old, same old… No no, really, ch...

What a difference a cloud (in one's day) makes… For example: before noon ... and after noon

Because I am away from the house at times when it is sometimes opened up for a real estate tour, I need to not only keep it immaculate (bumm...

It is so late… So late that it is no longer Tonya's birthday; contemplating Time to make even more changes. Let’s begin with a new phot...

Okay, SLC , you are not doing a convincing job : there are skeptics who are questioning the authenticity of some of the proverbs contained...

Yes, another day of SLC trying so very hard to convince you that in Polish proverbs lies the truth about life. So, another one, to give a s...

Continuing on with SLC ’s ambitious goal of making you aware of the vast array of proverbs available to enrich and enliven your days, here’s...

In an effort to break away from writing morose posts these days, the author of Ocean is handing the blog over for a while to the newly esta...