It has been a crazy couple of weeks, with piles of out of town holiday guests, and I am thoroughly and totally exhausted.  Now I am frantica...

I haven't been writing because I am feeling overwhelmed.  All sorts of things are happening at once, and it's just. . .a lot for me ...

This whole job thing has taken an unexpected (i.e., U.S.) turn, which has really thrown me for a loop.   I was merrily going along, really f...

This week has been a roller coaster on the job front.  The job that looked so promising vanished into thin air; another hasn't decided o...

It's impossible to get decent Lebanese food here.  The taste is off, or the texture is off, and no, there is no such thing as "auth...

I had to travel on business again this week.  This time, it was to a much warmer climate.  I remembered to pack appropriate business clothes...

I still have this expectation that if you work hard, do more than is asked of you, try hard, produce good stuff, etc., etc., that good thing...