...a Disgruntled Reflection On My Own Life

The Timing Of Death, Like The Ending Of A Story, Gives A Changed Meaning To What Preceded It.

Traditionally In American Society, Men Have Been Trained For Both Competition And Teamwork Through Sports, While Women Have Been Reared To Merge Their Welfare With That Of The Family, With Fewer Opportunities For Either Independence Or Other Team Identifications, And Fewer Challenges To Direct Competition. In Effect, Women Have Been Circumscribed Within That Unit Where The Benefit Of One Is Most Easily Believed To Be The Benefit Of All.

Sharing Is Sometimes More Demanding Than Giving.

Improvisation Can Be Either A Last Resort Or An Established Way Of Evoking Creativity.

When Parents Die, All Of The Partings Of The Past Are Reevoked With The Realization That This Time They Will Not Return.