Why the Death of Prince Feels so Different than David Bowie

They were both legendary artists, innovators and brilliant performers. I loved them both, though Bowie did place higher in the ‘love’ category than Prince for … Read the rest



It’s Not the New Year for Me… yet

  And so it’s 2015 as of yesterday, but it’s still 2014 for me. As I wrote last year, I despise the month of December … Read the rest



Eye on the New Year

I don’t make New Year’s resolutions anymore, but I’m hoping I can get back to having a little more of a social life in 2015. … Read the rest



Death, Sparklers & Knights in Shining Armor

I’ve always had a weird relationship with New Years, fireworks and the end of the year in general. You can honestly say it’s complicated. It’s … Read the rest



Celebration in the Oaks 2013, New Orleans

My friends and I went to the beautiful winter wonderland in City Park last weekend. Since it was my first time seeing it and I … Read the rest



Control – Avoidance vs Preparation

I got bit by avoidance today. Because I was being too much of a control freak. Instead of following my routine of backing up my … Read the rest



And We Are Back…

As of this morning this weblog is officially back online.  I am still assembling the rest of my redesigned websites, under the umbrella of beckyplexco.com, … Read the rest



The Death of a Houston Landmark

 On the way home from Depeche Mode I pulled off downtown to take a few full moon photos and enjoy my favorite skyline. And morbid … Read the rest



On Stuff – It’s All Too Much, Organizing & Decluttering

Almost everyone on the planet now has ‘too much stuff’.  Drive through any city or town, count the storage places.  And as we grow older … Read the rest



Afterthoughts on the great garage sale experiment

Well, only got 9 hours of sleep, not the 12 I was anticipating. Was awoken once by my noisy neighbors around 10 or 11. Groggily … Read the rest