Love Notes - Jean's Musings on Life, Love and Other Stuff
The book cover caught my eye - VARINA. It was the pen-name of a woman associated with the history and latter-half of the name of my hometown in North Carolina, Fuquay-Varina. Little did I know that the Charles Frazier's historical fiction...
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Do love letters have any relevance these days? Have they gone out of style - kicked to the curb in lieu of quick public declarations on social media? Really - is anyone using pen and paper to convey love these...
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What is there to like about Vancouver, BC? Just about everything! If you've never been to Vancouver, BC... go there. For starters Vancouver exudes order through thoughtful city planning - it's amazingly bike and pedestrian friendly. Secondly the people warmly engage...
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"You Don't Get Better Most of the Time" captured my attention. The New York Times article by Paula Span presents the implications of initiating mechanical ventilation in end-stage geriatric patients. Intubation, final wishes and last words caught my eye...
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So a funny thing happened last Sunday. My husband and I stopped for a bite to eat at a tiny Chinese restaurant. Our lunch was delicious. With happy bellies we broke apart our fortunate cookies.
