"Why are you going this way? We'll be late!" Oops. I've chosen to drive not along busy Fourth Avenue but a quieter residential street. Mom is decidedly frustrated with me. Again. She's not fond when I detour from the plan. We are popping by Public Furniture/Urban Trees - a … [Read more...] about The Importance of A Curious Mind
She's 91
Still Blossoming at 91
The phone trills bright and early. It can only be my 91-year-old Mom. It's 8:00 AM. On a Sunday. "Let's do lunch at Van Dusen Gardens today. My treat. The blossoms will be spectacular. I need to take pictures of them for my next painting." Of course. Her current painting is … [Read more...] about Still Blossoming at 91
Living Life To The Fullest – At 91
My 91-year-old mother can still shock the hell out of me. This time it happens while we're cruising 38,000 feet up. "My Doctor says I'm not to travel any more. I don't care. I'm living life to the fullest - at 91." Wait. What? She's not to travel anymore? And she tells me … [Read more...] about Living Life To The Fullest – At 91