Desire and Will

Tuesday, 30 March 2004, 11:16 | Category : Buddhism, fearlessness

This month’s issue of Yoga International was full of excellent articles. Perhaps they have more meaning for me because after a year off, I am drawn back into yoga. After four years of Kripalu yoga, I am now taking classes in ashtanga yoga. I can feel my body getting stronger each [...]

Jody wears the A

Wednesday, 17 March 2004, 8:27 | Category : Hockey

It’s a long road trip, twelve days. Last night the Columbus Blue Jackets played the Edmonton Oilers. My husband and I watched the game on television. During the first period, the television announcers pointed out that Rick Nash was wearing an A, meaning that he was one of the Assistant Captains.
“I [...]

Is this heaven?

Thursday, 11 March 2004, 10:45 | Category : Hockey

Last week, my daughters and I attended the annual fundraiser for the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation. This year they had an auction and for the first time allowed children at the event. In fact, they made it quite children-friendly. They had free ice cream sundaes, a huge inflatable slide, a huge inflatable [...]

The Sun

Wednesday, 3 March 2004, 10:35 | Category : change

One of my most favorite periodicals is The Sun. Even though it comes once a month, I am known to wait until I have a couple of issues in my “to read” pile. I like to devour them all at once, a binge on good writing.
“All My Things Considered” by Gillian Kendall appeared [...]

Tuesday, 2 March 2004, 9:43 | Category : fearlessness

Exercising my right to vote
Last night while keeping track of three hockey games on Center Ice, I decided to check out HBO and stumbled upon the last hour of Iron Jawed Angels.
As a biology major in college, it was challenging for me to take very many classes outside the requirements of my liberal [...]