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Streaming

I am not loopy but a weird kind of exhausted. I’m more sleepy than I can remember but every time I close my eyes my brain ratchets up. Strange cycle. This must be how insomnia vs feel. All went well. … Continue reading

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Anticipation

Feeling good today . Not nervous or worried or scared or even regretful. 7:03 – time to go to the hospital 7:34 – waiting in room 7:57 – just waiting for the iv 8:39 – iv on board Typing with … Continue reading

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Forgot to write last night!

I was so busy getting the basement and garage and house straightened up yesterday and then so worn out from same that I didn’t write last night. I suppose that would have been the topic. That I’m doing as much … Continue reading

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Drawing a Blank – oh here’s something

My mind is sort of blank.  I can’t really think of anything to write.  Sure I could write some flash fiction but that would seem like forcing it. Actually, I am writing simply because I said I would. Elizabeth and … Continue reading

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Boy, can you make folks feel what you feel inside?

To be a writer, you must be a masochist. And a sadist. Want to see if you have the guts to be a writer? Do this: Think of something sad. Now think about why it is sad. Dig into it. … Continue reading

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In death, as in life. In the loving arms of family.

If you could write the script for your final moments it might look something like this. You’re 97. You’ve lived a long and happy life surrounded by good friends and family who love you completely. Your organs begin to shut … Continue reading

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A life well lived

Gil’s dad worked for Mobile.  An honest living at an honest company.  This story was my favorite and Gil choked up every time he told it.  I think it was a vignette that illuminates how he lived his life. Paraphrased from … Continue reading

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Distracted by Electronics – 2 out of 3 times we could do without the laptop/smartphone

If you have been to a meeting lately, you have experience this – you look around the room and aside from the person currently talking, nearly everyone has their eyes down, on their screen.  Whether it’s a blackberry (crackberry), laptop, … Continue reading

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Massive Change

Break from fiction to write a word or two about current events. Who knows where it’s headed but it seems to me that massive shifts are underway in the makeup of global power and alliances. Russia is working hard to … Continue reading

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Me and Rose – Tightening up the structure

This might start to get a little boring for some of you.  I’m copying below a bit of a rewrite from the beginning, with a little bit of the next scene.  Here’s the thought: – Bill was too much of … Continue reading

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