Tag: massachusetts

• I was a mime in Harvard Square

  Cyndi Lenz

  October 6, 2021

  history

  cambridge, harvard square, massachusetts, mime

• Weeky Photo Challange: Extraordinary

  

  In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “(Extra)ordinary.” A bike ride to an unknown place took me to this bench. Changed my life forever.

  Cyndi Lenz

  October 17, 2015

  animal rescue, photo challange, photos, wordpress

  (extra)ordinary, bench, massachusetts, onset, photo, weekly photo challange, wordpress

• 20 hr 57 min 1,397 miles to Kelly’s Roast Beef

  

  Day 18: A map as your muse If I left my house right now it would take me 20 hours, 57 minutes to get to my favorite food. Fried clams at Kellys. I’m writing this post in case any of you have a private plane and just by chance your flying from Boston to Martin…

  Cyndi Lenz

  September 30, 2015

  food, massachusetts, wordpress, writing101

  kelly’s roast beef, massachusetts, revere, wordpress, writing101

• Happy Rosh HaShanah! L’Shana Tova! Doing services in my Moose jammies.

  

  Tonight is the beginning of  Rosh Hashanah and I’m sitting and watching the sun go down. I am, again, in my little house on the hill by the lagoon with Barney my dog and MeMe my cat. Trying to go anywhere is impossible. I’m not upset about it. It is what it is. I was…

  Cyndi Lenz

  September 13, 2015

  family and friends, holidays, massachusetts

  beachmont, black cindy, julius freedman, massachusetts, revere mass, rosh HaShanah, shofer, temple b’nai israel

• Memorial Day 2015: Remembering Uncle Edward Gelman

  My Dad, Arthur had two brothers Melvin and Edward and one sister, Millie. I never met my Uncle Edward because he was killed during WW2. But I knew him through stories my dad would tell me and I know that my Gramma Bertha and Grampa Max thought about him every day. I always wondered what…

  Cyndi Lenz

  May 25, 2015

  family and friends, holidays

  381st Bombardment Group, 534th Bombardment Squadron, adam lenz, cambridge england, cyndilenz, dead uncles, edward a gelman, fallan angels, family, Isle of mann, massachusetts, memorial day, plane crash, Squadron: 532nd 381st Bomb Group

• The Asylum Life: House on the Hill.

  The Asylum Life: House on the Hill. What goes around comes around. It’s still nurses week and I’m giving my brain a rest from the usual suspects. Danver’s State Hospital was the second state hospital in Mass that I worked in. My third job in psych. I had worked at the “Cambridge Hotline” as a…

  Cyndi Lenz

  May 11, 2015

  Uncategorized

  acasia gum, affordable care act, asylum, baker act, ccsu, danvers state hospital, florida state mental health, lobotomies, massachusetts, mental illness, suicide

• Dorothea Dix Psych Nurse and Social Reformer

  There are wonderful nurses throughout history that have made changes that have benefited us all.  Dorothea Dix is one of my favorite historical nurses. http://www.biography.com/people/dorothea-dix-9275710 Dorothea Dix was an educator and social reformer whose devotion to the welfare of the mentally ill led to widespread international reforms. Synopsis Born in Hampden, Maine, in 1802, Dorothea…

  Cyndi Lenz

  May 7, 2015

  mental illness, nurses, nursing, psych nurses, social reform

  acasia gum, danvers state hospital, dorothea dix, maine, massachusetts, mental illness, metropolitan state hospital, nurses, nurses week, nursing, social reform, state hospitals, worcester

• Intention is everything

  I hate looking back – it doesn’t do you any good to rehash the past – and I know ,yes , sometimes things just get stuck in your head and remain there. There is a way to get rid of all that stuff and no its not drowning your sorrow in alcohol. Its mediation. try…

  Cyndi Lenz

  July 15, 2012

  florida, meditation, Spiritual

  bourne, enzo, intention, intention is everything, massachusetts, spirtual journies, the art of racing in the rain