NOT KEEPING SCORE

It’s interesting what a trip to the gym will bring.
My membership to Equinox in San Francisco is about to expire as I move out of SF and head up north.
I’m rather sad to be letting my gym go – I’ve come to love the overpriced, posh luxury of it… funny the things we become attached […]

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Driving home with a belly full of Apple Sauce, Sparkling Cider, and Cherry Coke Jello Salad (am I Americana, or what?) I was thinking about my Top 5 Christmas presents, and then what I would get for my readers (that’s You) of Not Keeping Score
My Top 5 were presents were:
#5: A 15 lb. zip-up […]

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At a writing seminar I went to, on the topic of publication, one of the speakers commented:
“It takes the average writer 300 rejection letters before publishing something. It’s a numbers game. So consider every rejection one step closer to success. How can you be successful if you don’t put yourself out there? You have to […]

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“HAPPINESS RUNS IN A CIRCULAR MOTION”
Such is the case tonight as rain’s fingernails scratch down my windowsill, customary wailings from lost sirens, strings of sighing traffic — a San Francisco swan song about to be sung.
There are globes of lights everywhere — glass orbs of water lit from the Party Store’s winking strobe, Christmas strings […]

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I’ve been getting some anxious emails and comments (and even a phone call) about my last post.
First of all, let me assuage all fears: Not Keeping Score is not going away. As I mentioned, I’m only over-hauling my life, not my blog — see? No big deal.
Perhaps, Dear Readers, you are forgetting that good-bye […]

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(Not to be confused with “spot” — that’s for another day’s lesson, kids.)
Today at Not Keeping Score the word is “good-bye,” I’m afraid. Now, before you can drop a tear, put up a hand, and yell “don’t go!” — breathe. NKS isn’t going anywhere. It’s only, I, your devoted author that is letting go of […]

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