Still.
It still introduces me to people who are amazingly bright and knowledgable. People that I would never otherwise have the opportunity to “hear”. I am able to look at conversations that are filled with interesting ideas, and couched in words that are crafted with skill.
It’s fun. Of course, I had to give [...]
Entries from May 28th, 2004
What the Internet does For Me
May 28th, 2004 · Comments Off · Conviviality
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Do Me a Favor, OK?
May 27th, 2004 · Comments Off · Conviviality
If you once blogrolled me, or thought about it, or linked to truegrit in some way, could you please update your link from the old upsaid one?
Please, please, please?
Thanks!
This url is now http://truegrit.weblogs.us/
You know that because you are here, but now you can just copy/paste it into your blogroll edit.
See how helpful I [...]
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Now What?
May 27th, 2004 · Comments Off · Who Knows, facts-of-life
OK. I read this little article by Henry Neils (President and Founder of Assessment.com), on burnout, today on MSN. Here is the gist:
“So how do you know if you, a loved one, or someone who reports to you is suffering from burnout? Here are the early-warning signs.
1. chronic fatigue – exhaustion, tiredness, a sense [...]
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Why Won’t They Shut Up?
May 26th, 2004 · Comments Off · Who Knows
Those questions, I mean. The self-questions, the life questions. Why won’t they stay resolved?
These are not real questions I am asking in that paragraph… they are not really rhetorical, either. Just intro. Because I read Radmila’s reaction and it, in turn, created more thoughts on the subject.
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sorry
May 21st, 2004 · Comments Off · Who Knows
Wasn’t going to do that. You know, get all that introvertive obsessing stuff in this blog; I have another one for that. Sorry, just forgot. I’ll try not to let it happen again.
I just got mixed up.
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Ever Ask Yourself?
May 21st, 2004 · Comments Off · Who Knows
Why me? Do other women my age revisit the question of why was I born in this family? Isn’t that a teen something question and aren’t we supposed to have accustomed ourselves to the unchangeables of life by the time we are in our …shoot man…. half century mark?
Is it just arrested development? Some [...]
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Proof of the Pudding
May 17th, 2004 · Comments Off · Christian, Cogitations
I am in the throes of real life. Real Christian life. That is: I have encountered one of those dilemmas of having to work out a situation that demands that I face up to how much real sacrifice I am willing to commit to in living out what I say I believe.
I hate those times.
I [...]
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What Day Is it?
May 13th, 2004 · Comments Off · Conviviality
So much is going on…for me personally and in the world. It is overwhelming for me right now, really.
I had read an important article on Iraq and was going to comment, but that was before the horrible events and situations of the last few days. It truly is a horrible situation, one which will not [...]
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I knew that
May 5th, 2004 · Comments Off · Conviviality
Ilona is the #1804 most common female name.0.003% of females in the US are named Ilona.Around 3825 US females are named Ilona!source namestatistics.com
You won’t find men’s or last names of “Ilona”.
I am doing millions of things in my off line life. Not really – it only seems that way to leisurely computer-puttering me. [...]
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Higher Moral Ground
May 27th, 2004 · Comments Off · Commentary
we will have to choose what sort of nation we will be
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