Archive for Birthdays
I woke up this morning from a pleasant dream, about having dinner with friends who I hadn’t seen in a while. We were playing some kind of wordgame involving Shakespeare and cupcakes, and then I woke up and was momentarily sad to discover that it had been just a dream, but then I thought What […]
I’ll be turning fifty in a couple weeks, and I haven’t yet decided whether to have a party. As I noted to Karen this morning: On the one hand, parties are great! On the other hand, parties are terrible! I like the idea of parties. Gathering together people I like, and hanging out with them! […]
As I mentioned last week, I decided not to have a birthday party this year. And I'm not really particularly...
I had been planning to have a birthday party this year; partly just because it's been a long time since...
I feel like there are dozens of things I want to post here, but I have a lot of time-sensitive...
Today would've been my mother's 72nd birthday. Hard to imagine her at 72. As usual, here's a link to some...
Pro: Am in Hawaiʻi. Con: My suitcase didn't arrive on my flight, and the airline person wasn't even a little...
My mother would've been 71 years old today. I've apparently been confused in past birthday entries about what year she...
Happy birthday to Jessica E, David H, Theo P, and Wendy B! I commend you all on an excellent choice...
I was going to try to do my usual birthday-week thing this week, spreading out fun stuff over the course...
Friday night, I belatedly remembered that I have strategies and techniques for improving my mood. So I rewatched a Gilmore...
In recent years, I've been trying to spread out my birthday, so that if not everything goes exactly perfectly on...