Archive for February, 2008

out and about

Since several of you asked about yesterday … The summer we went to the first open European championships in Menton I was diagnosed with what is, from time to time, a nasty case of Ulcerative Colitis. I’ve figured out how to manage it, been healthy (strong like ten, maybe twenty bull…) for years, but [...]

Published by stacy on February 23rd, 2008 tagged Uncategorized | Comment now »

good eats

I’ve been meaning to blog about my favorite aspect of going to bridge tournaments — all the great restaurants we end up finding. Presented below are some favorites, in the order they occurred to me.  Do you have favorites? Tell me in the comments…
Sen Thai Bistro, St. Louis. Ate there four times during [...]

Published by stacy on February 22nd, 2008 tagged Uncategorized | Comment now »

back to work

I love being back to work.  I got up early, worked through the cat and dog sections of the Mexico story, made more changes to the notes (does it never end?), bid 40-some hands with Judi and helped my first grader put together a presentation about the Library of Congress for her class tomorrow.  Did [...]

Published by stacy on February 19th, 2008 tagged Bridge | 3 Comments »

the cat came back

George is about an hour from Chicago, the cherubs and I can’t wait to go get him from the airport. He’s been gone long enough. We all did what we needed and wanted to do, a grand time was had by all, but the littlest one said it best the other night: [...]

Published by stacy on February 18th, 2008 tagged Writing | Comment now »

just in the nick of time

George called from the airport in Taiwan to tell me about this morning’s earthquake. Oy vey.

Published by stacy on February 17th, 2008 tagged Uncategorized | 1 Comment »