Martha Argerich One of the greatest living pianists, Martha Argerich, is performing Beethoven at the London Proms tonight. Now 85, she has battled cancer and ill health but still retains her incredible technique. I’ll be tuning in.
My email was hacked todayI found out because suddenly dozens of mailerdemon notifications came in about undelivered mail to a particular address that no longer existed, but was still in my contacts. My sincerest apologies to @EldritchFox if you were spammed 😓
Some of my posts will beHappy, while others will be sad. I post depending on how I am feeling at the moment. I don't think there is anything wrong with that either. We are all human, that does not make me crazy.
My glucose is at 109It hasn't been this perfect in a very long time. It makes me want to sit here and do nothing. No excercise (it might cause me to drop low) No snacking or eating (this would raise my sugar level.)I'm just going to sit here and read and soak up some... (...)
We forget to liveThink about it… When we are in school, we get tired of it and wish to grow up and start working. When we start working, we get tired of that life and think, “I wish I was old enough to do nothing and just relax.” And when we finally become old,... (...)
The War Against Iran Is on the Right TrajectorySince the US and Israel returned to a more proactive and interventionist posture in the Middle East following the Iranian-sponsored, Hamas-led October 7 massacre, many assumptions about the relative strength of US adversaries in the region have been... (...)
RealizationI'm starting to realize alot of things in my life. I'm realizing the career i have is not what feeds my soul and had been more soul sucking than anything. I'm realizing i need to get rid of toxic people in my life and that might include my mom. I'm... (...)
Dear SW family... Just checking in on your heart today. Loneliness can feel so heavy, but we carry it together. You matter to God, and you matter to us here at SW. Let’s remember each other in prayer today. You are not forgotten. Not by God, and not by me.... (...)
Took our daughter shopping today She came up to me holding them and said, “Papa, I think these will look great in Daddy’s office. He will love them…” Then she suddenly stopped. The reality seemed to hit her all at once. She dropped them to the ground, and I watched her little heart... (...)
The Dreaded Detention Class I hated detention class. You were kept in after all your friends had gone home and had to spend an hour sitting up straight on a hard chair, arms folded. Then, of course you were under the beady eye of the teacher, who also probably hated being... (...)
So we don't even know what we want ourselveswe get a little closer... we move back away... we move back...we complain why they're being pushy... they don't follow along, we complain they're not coming.. then they come ..and we run back 🏃🏼♀➡ This is constantly happening in relationships, e... (...)
Did a lot of painting this morning.I felt a break is needed with the application work and so I changed my schedule and went to the studio instead. It was refreshing and I felt very very good for accomplishing a great deal of work and I am proud of my painting. I will post some picture... (...)
She went Splash! When we were kids my sister and I were staying with granny. She took us to the pond to feed the ducks. We were playing a a silly kids’ game pretending to push each other in and I gave sis a bit too hard shove and splash! In she went! She was... (...)
IS it really WORTH the investment of SELF?Are we MORE obligated to protect others than we are obligated to protect our SELVES? This is a question I have been asking myself recently. And MY answer is: NO. Protecting ourselves from other people who are abusive is the MOST important thing.... (...)
How to decide your life partner in today's scenario?Not my thoughts, just summarizing a video I recently watched. Love related marriages may not last. Love(as perceived taday) is a chemical process and it can last only 6 - 9 months. You marry for friendship and you should marry for respect, it's a... (...)
Careful who you film!In the papers: A man in Taiwan, we learnt this week, caught his wife cheating on him in their own home – thanks to the camera on their robot vacuum cleaner. Having used it to film his wife and her lover, he filed for divorce, and submitted the video... (...)
I've blocked him (the ex)I realized that I was attracted to him because of trauma and he's a narcissist too, he was probably my first narcissist, and the chemistry is too much.. I have to work on myself and stop unintentionally attracting these monsters into my life