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.

That’s the Deal

Posted on 02 November 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Grief is part of life, and part of me. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, Mortality, Through the Calendar | Tagged , | 8 Comments

No Results Found

Posted on 29 October 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Let’s outsource all search functions to Google. Continue reading →

Posted in Laughing Frequently, Wired | Tagged | 13 Comments

Redux: Saving Giraffes and Wikipedia

Posted on 28 October 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Postman and how his analysis relates to changes to the internet. Continue reading →

Posted in Another Thing, Thinking Broadly, Wired | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Willing Hands

Posted on 22 October 2017 by Isabel Gibson

What an ugly cross-stitched chair cover taught me. Continue reading →

Posted in New Perspectives, Thinking Broadly | Tagged , | 8 Comments

And Then It Hit Me

Posted on 20 October 2017 by Isabel Gibson

I dunno what hit me. Continue reading →

Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently | Tagged | 10 Comments

The Times They Are A-Changin’

Posted on 15 October 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Blankies, pencil leads, and changing expectations. Continue reading →

Posted in Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives | Tagged | 14 Comments

Like a Maniac

Posted on 13 October 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Unconscious rules in word order? Bah! Continue reading →

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

Enough

Posted on 08 October 2017 by Isabel Gibson

Having enough. Of everything. Continue reading →

Posted in Feeling Clearly, New Perspectives | Tagged , | 8 Comments

Not Everyone’s Cup of Tea

Posted on 06 October 2017 by Isabel Gibson

As we go into a weekend of spectacular overeating, my preoccupation is showing. Continue reading →

Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently | Tagged , | 2 Comments