Musings

  • Boxes

    Boxes

    There is a funny video that has been going around the internet by Pastor/Marriage Therapist Mark Gungor about men’s and women’s brains. Men’s brains, he maintains, are a series of boxes, while women’s brains are a zigzagging tangle of interconnections. According to Mark, a man’s favorite box is the empty one, the box where he…

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  • The Devil Made Me Do It!

    The Devil Made Me Do It!

    I have generally had healthy cats with long lives, possibly because I spend enough on vet bills to stabilize the economy of a small country. Nonetheless, there comes a time when it’s time to say goodbye. Following the deaths at age 19 of our Bengal, Tekir, and our Burmese, Zar, I vowed that henceforth I…

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  • Safari Insights

    Safari Insights

    I have been to Africa five times and have managed to wedge in brief safaris and/or gorilla treks in the past, but this is the first time I have done an almost three week photo safari. I have learned quite a bit over the years and in the past few weeks which may be helpful to…

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  • Musings

    Musings

    I have been fortunate in so many ways – I have a loving family, had a fulfilling career, and experienced many “how did I get here?” moments of joy while traveling throughout the world.

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