PERSONAL NEWS
#232
May 1st, I attended the fun and entertaining monthly
TGTSNBN meetup.
May 2nd, I attended a BFP event in Park Slope
featuring Medea Benjamin of CodePink.
May 3rd, I went to Cielito’s birthday/going
away party in Brooklyn and had such a fun time.
May 4th, after a successful shopping trip to
Dress Barn, I had a private yoga class with Fabrice and Shiva.
May 7th, I had a much needed chiropractor appt
after work.
May 9th, I had a private yoga class with
Fabrice and Shiva.
May 10th, started the day off with a much need
appt with my chiropractor, and then into the city for an appt with my
acupuncturist. Hung out in the city, did
some shopping, and then joined friends for Thom’s birthday dinner at Sammy’s.
May 11th, I headed into Manhattan to spend the
afternoon at the lovely Conservatory Garden’s located at 5th Avenue
and 105th Street. I took lots
of photographs, as the gardens were gorgeous, and the scents from flowers
heavenly. It was a perfect spring day
and everyone seemed to be out and about in the city. Afterwards I headed over to Gracie Mansion Park
off of East End Avenue, then a late lunch on 2nd Avenue. By the time I got home my lower back and legs
were beat.
May 12th, I had an urgent chiropractor visit,
as my lower back was still in pain from day before. Much needed therapy and have to wear a lower
back support.
May 13th, I participated in the monthly BFP
Fund/PF committee meeting at Ken’s apt.
May 14th, I had another much needed appt with
my chiropractor after work.
May 15th, I volunteered at the WCW offices to
assist with computer updates.
May 17th, after Dana finished cleaning my apt,
I had appts with my chiropractor and massage therapist for lower back
issues. Afterwards, I headed into
Manhattan to do some shopping at the Union Square farmers market, and also
B&N for Doctor Who DVDs.
May 18th, I joined my friend Sam for some
“photo adventures” around lower Manhattan, and then a late lunch near Madison
Square Park. Afterwards, I joined my
friend Margaret to go see the film BELLE.
After the delightful film, we had a tasty dinner at a Japanese place on
7th Avenue. Overall a good
day J
May 19th, I had a private yoga class with
Fabrice and Shiva.
May 20th to 22nd my friend Cindy
visited me before flying on holiday to the UK.
May 20th, I participated in a BFP A&C
committee conference call.
On May 23rd the office was closed for the long holiday
weekend. I was busy with three doctor
appts and private yoga class with Fabrice and Shiva.
May 24th to 27th I visited the parents
in upstate NY for the long Memorial Day holiday weekend. Helped out Mom around the house with chores,
plus took her grocery shopping. I also
assisted with some outdoor chores to give Dad a break. On Sunday we had company [ie: Nick and
Roberta] at the house and that was very nice.
Did some reading, baking, smoothies and watercolor painting over the
weekend, plus had a hair salon appt.
May 27th, I attended a two hour phone banking
session at Ken’s house for BFP fundraising committee. We were treated to delicious goodies for
dinner from Mukti.
May
29th, I volunteered with tabling for BFP at the Park Slope Armory
event in the evening.
May
30th, I had a private yoga class with Fabrice and Shiva.
On May
31st, I joined my friend Jackie in
visiting the Rockaways this afternoon, plus stroll along the beach and attend
the annual Irish Festival. Afterwards, headed up to Manhattan to visit Wendy Wright at theater, plus see abit of
Casa Valentina. It was my first time visiting the Rockaways, and I've lived in
NYC for 31 years.