Personal Journeys with Gramma

Life adventures, inspiration and insight; shared in articles, advice, personal chats and pictures.

Losing Face or Who is That in My Portrait?

Eyewitness testimony is reputedly the least reliable evidence, because we see what we expect to see, so it’s tainted by prejudices and desires.  But we like to think we see … Continue reading

August 27, 2016 · 2 Comments

Listening for a Mature Voice or How to Laugh When You Aren’t Drunk

Robert De Niro is a spokesperson for women?  I don’t know how he feels in real life, but in the film The Intern (written and directed by a woman), he’s … Continue reading

August 20, 2016 · 1 Comment

The Fragile Bliss of Ignorance or How I Learned to Avoid Blowing Up

Ignorance is bliss only until it blows up on you. Recently, my husband went to a local mechanic about a distinctive gasoline smell in our car’s engine.  The mechanic said … Continue reading

August 13, 2016 · 2 Comments

I Am Woman: Is That a Problem?

(No, this isn’t a rant about Hillary Clinton.  This is about being a woman.) Not long ago, I was taken aback by comments I read on social media regarding the … Continue reading

August 6, 2016 · Leave a comment

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