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About UP

May 30. Day 334.

The goal of this project is to ask adventurously, boldly, ambitiously — and daily.

Above all, to ask for things or opportunities I wouldn’t have before, or in ways or situations I wouldn’t have attempted before.

Today was not one of those days.

I could consle myself by saying that there can’t be highs [...]

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Update from Sunday Night

April 12 (continued…)

Hello from Paris!!

And now…. the update I promised.

Between packing and rushing to finish the chapter I’ve been working on (I didn’t), I realized I hadn’t seen or called my grandma in a week.

I picked up the phone Sunday night and called to say bye. And as we were talking, I got an idea:

“Want [...]

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Is this working?

Testing Testing. Here’s what I’m asking now… will this work???

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Can I get a kitty? Prrrr-ty please?

February 7. Day 222.

Mr. A called me from SFO a few hours ago for one last xo before he took off to Athens for 10 days. He has a conference through Friday, and then he’ll take a few days to either visit his grandma, who lives in Europe, or explore the islands.

With 5 minutes to [...]

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Cancel my subscription, for real?

January 27. Day 211.

My first indulgence when I moved back to San Diego was two magazine subscriptions: The New Yorker and Vanity Fair.

I still read both, but last month I got a coupon for six months free of a Conde Naste mag, so I cancelled my VF on their website when I got the renewal [...]