PinnedJanet ZinnOptical Illusion, The Thirtieth Week in the Second Year of the New AbnormalI was out for an early walk to beat the heat. Ahead of me I could see a large pile of dog excrement, and my mind went on a rampage. I got…Jul 29, 2023Jul 29, 2023
PinnedJanet ZinnWindow Dressing, Week Forty-Six in the New AbnormalI have always found great pleasure in walking the city streets. Throughout my 43 years in New York City, I’ve seen a lot. And, yet, I…Nov 13, 20221Nov 13, 20221
PinnedJanet ZinnBears of Central Park, Week Thirty-Two in the New AbnormalI entered Central Park at 79th Street. The small, seated area was cordoned off so that Central Park Conservancy workers could clean the…Aug 6, 2022Aug 6, 2022
Janet ZinnAn Anniversary, Week Twenty-Seven in the No Longer New AbnormalIt’s something of an irony that my and my husband’s 27th wedding anniversary is on the 27th week of this year. I like coincidences like…5d ago15d ago1
Janet ZinnHalf-Way Mark, Week Twenty-Six in the No Longer New AbnormalWe are officially halfway through 2024. It’s a great time to reevaluate then manage any expectations we’ve had for this year. This is the…Jun 22Jun 22
Janet ZinnBroken Phone, Week Twenty-Five in the No Longer New AbnormalI was surprised today when I dropped my iPhone and the case cracked that it didn’t create a tailspin in which I cracked a bit, too…Jun 16Jun 16
Janet ZinnOld Lady TikTok, Week Twenty-Four in the No Longer New AbnormalI spent five days this week recording short videos for my new book, In the Time of Coronavirus, Reflecting on the Past to Embrace a Joyful…Jun 8Jun 8
Janet ZinnPublishing Week, Week Twenty-Three in the No Longer New AbnormalThis Tuesday I become a published author with In the Time of Coronavirus, Reflecting on the Past to Embrace a Joyful Future. To that end I…Jun 1Jun 1
Janet ZinnHoliday Weekend in L.A., Week Twenty-Two in the No Longer New AbnormalHow could it be that the weather in New York City is better than the weather here in Los Angeles? This is my second trip in the last few…May 26May 26
Janet ZinnMy First Reading, Week Twenty-One in the No Longer New AbnormalI was nervous. I had agreed to participate in a Zoom panel which included reading from my pre-published book, In the Time of Coronavirus…May 191May 191