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Z is for Zesty

March 26, 2026March 25, 2026 Posted in April, comfort zone, food, humor, live music, pizza, relationships, Sunday, wine festival, zestLeave a comment

Zest is an ingredient in cooking. It’s the outer peel of lemons, limes, or oranges that is scraped into the recipe for a touch of flavor. Zest is a touch of flavor in your life, too. It can be a spicy taco, a spicy dance or a spicy date. It is an exhilarating walk in… Continue reading Z is for Zesty

My Newspaper-ritual Disaster

July 17, 2025July 16, 2025 Posted in cocoa, dogs, March, Miss Manners, newspaper, rituals, Sunday, UncategorizedLeave a comment

(re-run) When I finally sat down to read my two Sunday newspapers in the evening, I opened up the bag that was supposed to be my local paper and found the New York Times. The delivery person left me the wrong paper? I’d already had trouble in the a.m. procuring the San Francisco Chronicle. I… Continue reading My Newspaper-ritual Disaster

Slow Sunday

April 28, 2025April 27, 2025 Posted in beach, birthday, brain, memoir, Sunday, Sunday Chronicle, tea cups, yard work, zen, ZoomLeave a comment

The weather is cold and sprinkly (not rainy). I have lots to do after spending three days doing yardwork at the beach, where it was also cold and rainy. Filling up three huge green cans in three days is a lot for an old lady. I had to run to the grocery store today, read… Continue reading Slow Sunday

Jesus! Jesus! Jesus!

September 6, 2020September 6, 2020 Posted in church, divorce, family, Jesus, memoir, memory, religion, Sunday, volunteerLeave a comment

As I was outside watering this morning, preparing my drought-resistant plants for an onslaught of high temperatures for the holiday weekend and beyond, I discovered acorns all over the back yard. As I picked up the acorns and the dog poo of a medium dog and a small dog and some neighborhood cats as well,… Continue reading Jesus! Jesus! Jesus!