by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 10, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I had an unfortunate experience last night with a Delta agent. I won’t go into the multitude of details, but I was on the phone for two hours of my very few hours at home with Cal. I should never have called to start with. I was tired. The agent kept making...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 9, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I don’t understand it and I can’t seem to change it. I talk loudly on the phone–only on the phone. Makes no sense, but I leave it with you. ~ 365 true things about me why this daily...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 8, 2015 | 1 true thing |
Yesterday, Provincetown. Today, Columbus. Tomorrow, Atlanta. Wednesday, Los Angeles, Thursday, Tomales Bay… Out of the solitude into the social. Three flights today. All on time. At home now, I’ve unpacked and repacked. I used to take two to three hours to...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 7, 2015 | 1 true thing, provincetown |
More reading today and more peacefulness. More from Rebecca Solnit. I talked about places, about the ways that we often talk about love of place, by which we mean our love for places, bur seldom of how the places love us back, of what they give us… And distant...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 6, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I just got back from an evening walk, down my street and back. It’s a lovely chilly and lots of people out. Today I did a lot of reading–essays and articles that I’d printed out and been carrying back and forth for months, as well as 100 pages of...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 5, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I wish I knew lines I loved by heart. Do you know any? ~ 365 true things about me why this daily practice
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 4, 2015 | 1 true thing, provincetown |
The thing is, I LOVE being self-sufficient. Getting myself from one place to another, figuring stuff out, having what I need. I love it. It’s one of the things that makes me me. I understand that there are other ways of being in the world. And I appreciate...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 3, 2015 | 1 true thing |
It came to me on my walk today, and I came back and checked. It’s true but difficult for me to believe that in 141 posts I had not written about my desire to be self-sufficient, something I value and aspire to, and something that I am. On airplanes, I...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 2, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I’m back in heavenly Provincetown, and I have 3 things to say. 1) I woke up this morning with the sun, pretty wide awake actually, but as it was just a little after five, I thought I’d try to go back to sleep. The next time I opened my eyes it was nine am...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jun 1, 2015 | 1 true thing |
Life is good. I am so grateful. ~ 365 true things about me why this daily practice