Category: Hamilton

Checking Out the Guy Checking You Out

Posted in BART, baseball, California, chemistry, dating, Facebook, firsts, girlfriends, Hamilton, humor, Intelius, internet, LinkedIn, relationships, San FranciscoLeave a comment

(re-run) First of all, let’s just get this out in the open. It is weird to be a woman of a certain age and to be hit on while waiting for a BART train. As in Bay Area Rapid Transit. He was sitting down when I came up to the platform. I sat down next… Continue reading Checking Out the Guy Checking You Out

A Text Dump and Surprise Lunch, Same Day

Posted in aging, aging gracefully, BART, California, coffee, dancing, dating, Giants, Hamilton, humor, lunch, marriage, memoir, Panera, Ringo Starr, text dump, texting, weight lossLeave a comment

If you want to improve your dating life, I recommend dropping about thirty pounds in six months. Seriously, I don’t recommend developing the underlying issue, just achieving the weight loss. To make a long story short, a guy I met nine months ago, one who had lots of opportunities to break off whatever we had… Continue reading A Text Dump and Surprise Lunch, Same Day

Checking Out the Guy Checking You Out

Posted in BART, baseball, California, chemistry, dating, Facebook, firsts, girlfriends, Hamilton, humor, Intelius, internet, LinkedIn, relationships, San Francisco9 Comments

First of all, let’s just get this out in the open. It is weird to be a woman of a certain age and to be hit on while waiting for a BART train. As in Bay Area Rapid Transit. He was sitting down when I came up to the platform. I sat down next to… Continue reading Checking Out the Guy Checking You Out

RBG & MLK, a Generational Perspective

Posted in action figures, best, civil rights, Gettysburg Address, Hamilton, MLK, president, Rosa Parks, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, worstLeave a comment

My mom, who just moved to CA, asked me why the TV commercials are advertising for the holiday weekend. “What holiday is it?” she asked during our weekly phone call. “Marin Luther King Day,” I said. “Well, he wasn’t even a president,” Mom said. “He was the greatest orator in the Civil Rights Movement,” I… Continue reading RBG & MLK, a Generational Perspective

The Snapcrap App for San Francisco

Posted in baby, Hamilton, homeless, humor, poop, relationships, San Francisco, SnapchatLeave a comment

On the news last night, the anchors reported a new app for San Francisco people – to report poop, dog or human, on city streets.  I am not a Snapchat user, but at least one of my children is. This new free app, instead of for posting selfies, is an excrement tattle tale (tattle tail?).… Continue reading The Snapcrap App for San Francisco

Old White Men – Vote Them Out

Posted in Christine Blasey Ford, Hamilton, Roe v. Wade, Sabina Zafar, San Ramon, senator, U.S. governmentLeave a comment

When Orrin Hatch, an old white senator, tells a young female survivor to grow up, it is time for him to step down from his position. Mr. Hatch, that woman has grown up and is standing up for her rights. If you’ve been living under a rock, women’s rights are now in jeopardy with the… Continue reading Old White Men – Vote Them Out