by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jan 26, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I’m a take-charge kind of person, a problem-solver. Perhaps I was born this way and then my predilection was honed by being the oldest of five. Or perhaps at the age of eighteen months when my sister was born, I decided it would be me rather than her. And so on....
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jan 25, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I tend to save things rather than use them. I think it started in high school with clothes. I would save a shirt for a date before I would wear it to school. Hand lotion. The shampoo-conditioner-soap sets from hotel rooms. I mean, if you used one of those things, the...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jan 24, 2015 | 1 true thing |
I was a child in the 60’s, and I still think hippies are cool. ~ 365 true things about me
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jan 23, 2015 | 1 true thing |
After reading, and thinking about and responding to, the comments from yesterday, I’d like to state for the record that even on the surface the jobs I’ve held show a lot more about me than I thought they did–and those things I will come back to–but...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jan 22, 2015 | 1 true thing |
One summer I ran the tennis courts at my high school. In college I worked as a waitress at a sandwich shop. The summer after I graduated I worked as a receptionist at my father’s company. The year after I graduated I was the first female Assistant to the...
by Cynthia Newberry Martin | Jan 21, 2015 | 1 true thing, provincetown |
The exterminator has already been here, I’ve got mail to go through, the grocery store, a growing list of errands that includes two Christmas returns, a suitcase to unpack, piles to organize. When I was in Provincetown I would come here first, often before I was...
