Category Archives: Musings

Funny and serious personal essays about the new perspectives that come from considering the wonders of the world and the vagaries of everyday life.

Fit at 70 – Update #9

Posted on 08 December 2022 by Isabel Gibson

The annual version of my scheduled semi-annual milestone check. Oops. Continue reading →

Posted in Sports and Exercise, Sports Videos | Tagged , | 12 Comments

The Spit Test

Posted on 01 December 2022 by Isabel Gibson

Never give up; always dig up. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Sports and Exercise, Thinking Broadly | Tagged | 8 Comments

Less Than Full

Posted on 25 November 2022 by Isabel Gibson

It isn’t always an age-related failure. Continue reading →

Posted in New Perspectives, Relationships and Behaviour, Thinking Broadly | Tagged , , | 8 Comments

Distracted Again

Posted on 20 November 2022 by Isabel Gibson

Another linguistic ponderable. Continue reading →

Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently | Tagged | 4 Comments

One Right Way

Posted on 04 November 2022 by Isabel Gibson

More adventures in Writing-about-Cooking Land. Continue reading →

Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently | Tagged | 15 Comments

A Cleaner Canvas

Posted on 29 October 2022 by Isabel Gibson

The art of architecture and of cooking. Continue reading →

Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently | Tagged , | 5 Comments

As Fall the Leaves

Posted on 28 October 2022 by Isabel Gibson

And so it continues. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Mortality, Photos of Flora | Tagged , | 14 Comments

A Moment in the Sun

Posted on 09 October 2022 by Isabel Gibson

A season ends. Continue reading →

Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Sports and Exercise | Tagged , | 6 Comments

The Nominees are . . .

Posted on 02 October 2022 by Isabel Gibson

One step forward, two steps back. Hey . . . Continue reading →

Posted in Another Thing, Day-to-Day Encounters, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Faces | Tagged , | 14 Comments