Posted in January 2013

2012 in review – Thanks WordPress, cool feature!

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 18,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this blog would power 4 Film Festivals Click here to see the complete report.

Central Park never gets tired for me.  This shot was taken on my walk this morning, it was about 7am and the sun was coming up.  The sky was such a beautiful color – I just wish the picture did it more justice.

Central Park in winter.  Not my favorite season to be in the park, but having my gorgeous nieces and nephew with me, has shown me another side of it…..they are loving it, the absolutely favorite part so far being Heschker Playground.  At 8.30am today we have the run of it.  Chilli Sparkles is a huge … Continue reading

Still living life large

I saw a link to an Australian Facebook group today, aimed at women under 50 diagnosed with breast cancer.  Next thing you know, I was plunged into the world of breast cancer, mastectomies, reconstruction, chemotherapy and the like as I read the pages filled with stories of fear, anger, frustration and hope. Which reminded me … Continue reading

In the final part of my 3 part journey, last week I was in Vegas for CES.  I haven’t been to Las Vegas before, nor to CES so was pretty amped about the whole thing. I must say, it was too cold for my liking.  In fact it was colder there than when I returned … Continue reading

And then I went to Aspen.   Totally indulgent, fabulous and surrounded by my very special family.  Happy, happy, happy.  Easy to enjoy, hard to forget 😉

Hi it’s me CS, checking in from Green Leaf.  As you can see, it’s not the barrel of laughs mum pretends.  In fact there is wire fences and frankly they are treating me like a dog.  Which I am clearly not.  In fact I’m surrounded by dogs here and it’s doing my freaking head in … Continue reading