April 30, 2013 Driving on my street I live on a busy street.   Shouldn’t be busy, but it parallels a main drag so my street has become a cut-through, a way to avoid the gas stations and streetlights and speed limits.   The actual speed limit on my street

January 27, 2013 Synthetic Grass?

January 8, 2013 Guyacando When I first talked to CARE about this trip and the fact that my family would be with me, they emphatically told me that these visits would not be appropriate for children.  While I didn’t know exactly what they meant by that, I assumed that the

January 7, 2013 My visit with CARE Peru – Part 1: Violeta VelasquezAbout Last Night For further information about CARE, please visit www.care.org.For specific info about CARE Peru or to make a donation that will assist the sites that Amy visited, please visit www.care.org.pe   I first became involved with

December 17, 2012 The End of the World As I Know It Private Practice wrapped last Friday.  We knew it was coming, knew for a couple of months, which is rare.  The way these things go, we often don’t.  With Judging Amy we didn’t know.  We found out during hiatus,

December 16, 2012 Catching Up I haven’t written a post in some time, and now I write from about 35,000 feet.  Or something.  Not that I’m a pilot and sadly, I did see recently see Flight. Those of you who saw it understand my anxiety right now….   I am