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Patient zero (0)

For those of you who know me (and the mini-me who inhabits this sanctuary of peace with me) know that since November 8, 2016, I (and she too actually) have been wandering.  Wandering in the wastelands of “What Ifs” and … Continue reading

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Inappropriate relationships

I’ve entered into an inappropriate relationship.  And I don’t quite know what to do about it.  I know it’s inappropriate because with the deepest fibers of my being I know I shouldn’t be doing this.  It’s wrong and I know … Continue reading

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When it snows, it snows.

I realize that’s a ridiculous title, but I couldn’t necessarily write the hackneyed phrase “when it rains…” as we’re not really in the rainy season here, if there be such a thing in this location. Rather, it’s January.  And it’s … Continue reading

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Intentions

Intentions, resolutions, changes, promises. I stopped “making resolutions” a long time ago.  Mostly because, as with everyone I expect, I couldn’t stay with them.  I’d start out strong, slow down to a walk, eventually be crawling and finally lay, exhausted, … Continue reading

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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…

…a little girl sat in a darkened movie theater and watched a beautiful girl in white stand up to the bad guy dressed in black with a respiratory issue, talk back to the skinny-jowled Grand Moff Tarkin, wittily refer to … Continue reading

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So “that” happened. Way to go America.

WARNING:  Foul language will be encountered, should you choose to proceed. Wow.  Just wow.  It’s taken me several days now to try to sort the jumble of words in my brain.  And I’m not really sure I’ve accomplished much more … Continue reading

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I had the craziest dream last night.

Then I woke up this morning and see that it wasn’t a bad dream at all.  It really happened. And all I have to say is: “America, do you realize what you’ve done?” I wrote yesterday that I hoped America … Continue reading

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Absolute distinction: self-love candidate or love thy neighbor candidate? Choose well America.

I couldn’t sleep, so am up early at the computer trying to organize the tumbling words in my cabeza.  I’ve got the jitters.  And unfortunately, not the caffeine-induced kind.  I wish I still got that buzz from the first cup … Continue reading

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What a difference a year makes. Sort of. But not really.

I happened upon a post I wrote last year at this time.  October 30, 2015 to be exact.  I thought it would be interesting to see where exactly I was one year ago, and let me tell you what–it was … Continue reading

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Embrace the light or cower in the dark?

I posted this essay on the Daily Kos website Wednesday morning.  Later I realized that perhaps I should put it here as well. I moved away from blog posts that were my usual partisan writings for several reasons.  The first … Continue reading

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