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Showing posts with label LIFE it just keeps happening. Show all posts
Showing posts with label LIFE it just keeps happening. Show all posts
Saturday, August 19, 2017

Routine

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So, Annamaria has very kindly offered to help me rototill the entire Big Dry Patch. I'm going to do it in beds around the trees so they...
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Friday, March 03, 2017

Melting the polar caps

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(I'm afraid I couldn't possibly be a real nun. I like rocking out to Pearl Jam WAY too much. But don't worry. I know I'm a...
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Monday, January 11, 2016

So long to the Thin White Duke

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You all know I left home at fifteen. The course of my life has been steered entirely from that one act. Looking back I think it was actual...
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Monday, January 19, 2015

In a mood...

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Most of Friday and all of Saturday and Sunday with no internet. I read books. I went for long walks in the country. I stacked firewood. I we...
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Sunday, April 28, 2013

Hi, yeah... oops ... sorry

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I guess it's been a while since I've been around here. You might have noticed a couple of posts down there's a thing about my ar...
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Thursday, April 18, 2013

Stay alive until you die, don't die until you're dead

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Memento mori... Some time ago, in a blog post, I asked the question, what do you want to be caught doing when you die? Of course, having ...
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Tuesday, January 01, 2013

Think, think, thinkety-think...

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Some years ago now, a good friend and good priest told me, "Hilary, you just think too damn much." He was right. But I can't s...
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

A blast from the past

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108 minutes of KYYX Radio , c. 1983 gone, but not forgotten... Gads, I was what, 17? Is it even possible to be that young? And by tha...
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Hopes and dreams

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So, about the future... Y'all know that the cancer business has led me to seriously re-assess my life and work. The conclusions I'...
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Saturday, November 19, 2011

What do you want to be doing when you die?

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In the first few months of cancer, I was led to believe that this was not going to be a huge, permanent, life-changing thing. It was present...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

A better day

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Well, what an interesting day. This just in from the Pont. Council for SocCom: ENGLISH Dear Blogger, As you should be aware, you have been s...
Wednesday, March 09, 2011

I have cancer

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so, now that the whole world knows, it may officially go away and stop bothering me. Update: Hey everybody. I thought I'd put up a note ...
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Monday, March 07, 2011

Things I know

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OK. I’ll let y’all in on the secret. A few weeks ago, I started to see various doctors because of a set of somewhat ambiguous symptoms that,...
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What, already?

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So, it's Lent again this week. As we all know, my birthday is always in Lent, no matter when it starts, so I am offering my annual Birth...
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Monday, February 28, 2011

Here we go again

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Appt. at the Gemelli tomorrow. ~
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Memento Mori

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Doctor's appt. today. Update : The result? Not that great actually. More doctors next week. ~
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Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Well, that was exciting

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You never know how you are going to react to medical people telling you that you don't have cancer and aren't going to die. My own r...
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