by Chrysa SmithWalt Whitman once said 'The world is too much with us.' Hopefully, it's not a reoccurring reality---but it happens to all of us at some time. The pace. The demands. The to-do lists. It can seem endless. So what does one do to wind down and get away (when you can't really get away)? Take a trip back in time with Antenna TV and Me TV.With stations that number into the [...]
by Chrysa SmithI swear that one day, scientists will say that drinking coffee makes you lose brain capacity. Now, if you're a coffee drinker, don't be offended. What I'm really referring to are those brain dead folks, who sit at Starbucks for hours, regardless of how many available seats there are for others.Case in point was today---several days after the biggest East Coast weather event in recorded history. Now I am fully aware [...]
By: Mary Fran Bontempo To hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below. There was nothing funny about Sandy.The mega-storm that pounded its way through the Northeast last week sucker punched everyone and everything in her path. Entire towns along coastlines were devastated, as streets became beaches and boats found new homes in back yards blocks away from the ocean and bays. Combining elements like a tropical storm with [...]
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by Chrysa SmithEarlier this year, Mark and I took a long weekend in Annapolis, Maryland. What a great little getaway--with all of the markings of a renewal of soul. A little sightseeing. A little time together. A little discovery. A little afternoon wine.So while wandering down the block to our hotel, we stumbled upon the Red Red Wine Bar. It was perfect. We didn't need to order a meal or enter a big [...]
By: Mary Fran BontempoTo hear an audio version of this post, click the play arrow below. I really thought it was an innocent question.“So, honey, did you have a good time last night?” My husband, Dave and I were headed to a movie on a Sunday afternoon when the call came in from our daughters, Laura and Meg, as they checked in after a night in Atlantic City. Yes, Atlantic City. So any [...]
