On the Brink of 2013

As the last chapter closes in the book of 2012, Blogging on the Brink would like to cheekily raise a glass to ring in 2013: “May you never grow old And never get caught And never desire What others have got May you get what you want Get what you need May we...

An Ode to Obsolescence

Ah, the fabled abode tome. Today, I confront my address book. No, not the list of contacts generated within my various email accounts. I’m talking the old school, hardcore puppy. The one with actual information written in and scribbled out. If you’re over...
Going Gray on the Great White Way

Going Gray on the Great White Way

Last September, over two dozen women met for dinner on the top floor of Canaletto in the Venetian, Las Vegas. Ages, professions and home states all varied. Each woman’s background was as different and unique as the next one. Most had never met one another...
Of Mud and Blood

Of Mud and Blood

September is National ITP Awareness Month. I’ve known about this platelet disorder since 2005 when I was diagnosed with it (and I recently wrote about it here). But never have I been so keenly aware of my own lack of platelets than earlier this month after...

Nice to see you, to see you…nice.

Hello, Cleveland! Is this mic on? Check…check one-two. Welcome to my new chunk of prime real estate on the web! My blog got a makeover and she’s got an entourage now – check out the rest of my site, y’all. I wrestled with the chicken-and-egginess of the whole...