by Leanne Kinney | Jul 5, 2013 | extraordinary people, Learning from Life
I don’t like the time-space continuum. It is often inconvenient, and sometimes downright cruel. I learned early on that tardiness had consequences. (In fact, I am one of those annoying people who over-learned it, and now if I’m not aggravatingly early, I get...
by Leanne Kinney | Jun 17, 2013 | Learning from Life
Maybe I’m arrogant to think that there are people out there who are desperate to have me write something new, but, yes, I feel guilty about not having anything to say for more than a month now. It’s not because I’m too busy. I’m not. I’ve had plenty of time to watch...
by Leanne Kinney | May 12, 2013 | extraordinary people, Holiday
Everyone had a mother at one point. Some, like me, are very lucky–I still have my mother, and she is a great one. But lots of people still need mothers. Either they have lost them to death or estrangement, or their mothers just weren’t good mothers, or...
by Leanne Kinney | May 5, 2013 | Learning from Life
I’ve begun an experiment. When I lost my job, several things happened that weren’t really good for my body. First, I love kickboxing, but the gym is in Oakwood. I couldn’t justify the drive or spending the money to go to my very reasonably-priced trainer any more. ...
by Leanne Kinney | Apr 14, 2013 | Analogies for Experience, Learning from Life
Balance is no harder after all… Now you’ve just got farther to fall (David Wilcox) Those of you who hang on my every word and wait anxiously for my next episode of navel-gazing know that one of the many indignities of old age for me is a new-found fear of heights. To...
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