Tag Archives: Ma

Gooooooaaaaallll!

Posted on January 3, 2010 by

I saw the most marvelous sight today. Kids.  In the street.  Playing street hockey in the snow. Instead of camping in front of their computers or playing video games, they were outside…where kids should be…yelling and screaming and having a … Continue reading →

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Give Me An Inch

Posted on December 29, 2009 by

I didn’t have a true Inch Moment this year. There were lots of great times, wonderful people and nice places, but never that one magical moment.  And that’s OK.  Those moments are so very perfect, I don’t think they’re meant … Continue reading →

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THIS OLD HOUSE

Posted on November 21, 2008 by

This is the house at 24 Stedman St. in Brookline, MA.  I never lived here, but I knew this house from the basement to the attic. This is where my mother grew up.  Where my grandparents, 2 uncles, aunt and … Continue reading →

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LIFE BEGINS AND LIFE GOES ON

Posted on August 5, 2008 by

Congrats to my colleague Lauren Petty and her husband Doug.  Elaina Gail finally dropped Sunday, and she was a whopper: 9 pounds, 4 ounces, 22 inches.  Lauren worked right through Friday, looking as great as she always does, except for that … Continue reading →

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THIS AND THAT

Posted on June 18, 2008 by

CATCHING UP ON THIS AND THAT BEFORE HEADING OUT TO CROMWELL… CASINO ACTION:  Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun reported business was better in May.  They partially credit the economic stimulus checks for stimulating their economies.   I’m ambivalent about gambling, but something … Continue reading →

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MA

Posted on May 9, 2008 by

I hope you have a lovely Mother’s Day.  I consider myself very fortunate to be able to spend the weekend with my mother, an exceptional woman whose career as a nurse was cut short 9 months and one day after her … Continue reading →

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WII!!!!!

Posted on February 12, 2008 by

We’ve done a couple of stories on the therapeutic (mental and physical) effects for seniors who bowl using Wii, the Nintendo video game system. Sometimes these stories actually hit home, and this one does, because MY MOTHER KICKS ASS. I … Continue reading →

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INSTANT GRATIFICATION

Posted on August 8, 2007 by

Spent a lovely weekend on Cape Cod with most of my family. My brother and I played golf (naturally, we were paired with 2 guys from Connecticut), we dined on the water, we enjoyed each other’s company. All in all, … Continue reading →

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