I am in here.
We had dinner last night with some of our friends here in Boulder, at a lovely restaurant called Sunflower. It’s an organic food restaurant which is helping me to dispel my 1970’s notions of organic food as brown, strangely seasoned, and gritty. My tuna Niçoise was excellent, with a lovely tarragon dressing. If you’ve noticed … Continue reading Settling in out West
Of course, I now realize that one very effective way of dealing with the frustration and claustrophobia that winter brings to us here in southwestern Ohio is escape. One tried and true escape in winter has always been to a warm place like Miami Beach, which was the traditional place of escape for my own … Continue reading Fighting winter
In Boulder here, there is right now very little overt talk of “global warming.” This probably has much to do with the piles of slush that dot the downtown areas. It is still so very easy to see the world only in our own very limited terms: if we are cold now, then global warming … Continue reading Sun and the weather
One thing that an outsider in Boulder has to notice is the actual human rights that pedestrians have. If you attempt to cross the street, the cars will actually stop for you, and wait patiently for you to cross. This fascinates me to no end! In Cincinnati, it’s a bit dangerous to try crossing without … Continue reading Walk/Don't Walk
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