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The flag, apple pie and baseball - what does America say to you?
To me it also says freedom. It says pioneer spirit. It’s our pioneer spirit that inspires us to build bigger and better. Shopping malls, amusement parks and space travel have been new worlds for us to conquer…
The trouble with Type A personalities is they’re always trying to be A+. I know. I am one. Our motto is “There’s no time like the present”.
Being A’s, however, doesn’t mean we’re perfectionists. We know perfection is impossible. We just want everything to be right all the time…
Where did all the people go?
When I go up and down the supermarket aisles, I see pictures of Paul Newman and Wolfgang Puck on almost everything. I’ve come to the conclusion both these men are missing and soon their pictures will be on milk cartons.
Supermarket cashiers are missing too…
Having a view of the ocean is like having an emotional massage.
Although modesty required covering the view at night, I didn’t want coverings that would block the view during the day. Now, at the push of a button, shades come down; and at the push of a button, they disappear into the ceiling…
Yesterday when I was driving along the freeway, a man in the car ahead of me threw a bag of fast-food trash out the passenger window. I gasped, then I raged, then I honked - not a little, hey-you honk. This was a long, in-your-face-from-behind-you honk.
What I got in return was a hand signal…
If you ask architects what’s up, they’ll say the project they just finished. Architects turn dreams into realities, bridge past and present and have high hopes for the future. As of now, the highest is Taipei 101 at 1,671 feet…
Am I the only mother who wonders why Mother’s Day is just once a year? The day a woman brings a child into the world she becomes a mother and she’s a mother for the rest of her life.
The way I look at it, children who have been given the gift of life should find ways to thank their mothers every day…