“We’re all imprisoned in the castle of our skins,” starts Nikki Giovanni’s “Poem for Nina.” My mom met Nina Simone, whom the poem is dedicated
Category: Innovation
The Seeing the Obvious? Dark Sunshades & Eclipse Sunglasses
Do you see what you don’t know or do you rationalized. I thought I noticed everything. I’m new to Boston, I walk everywhere, so of
March Madness Week One: From Hearing Loss to Dementia
The NCAA Basketball Playoffs started this week. It’s my spring break, spring cleaning, the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. This week’s dose
It All Adds Up – Winter Math, Variables and Thoughts
My friend Barb’s mother said, there is no bad weather, just bad clothing choices. Hence, I devised winter math. My clothes/layers have a numerical temperature
Lessons in Cleaning: Find Your People, Reach your Goals
A friend and I debated the merits of Dawn versus Palmolive. Things not discussed unless you are one of us. Chomp Wall cleaner, amazing for
Pivot, Intention and the Death of a Friend
I attended an innovation conference in Cambridge this week. At some point, there was a mass of people stuck and someone yelled “pivot1.” I laughed
Balancing on Unstable Surfaces 