Archive for March, 2010
“Diane, I hold in my hand a small box of chocolate bunnies…”
April 8, 1990 fell during Spring Break of my senior year of high school. Graduation was so close I could taste it. Big change was coming. Big things were bound to happen. But what was happening on April 8, 1990 was that I was cleaning my room. I remember this very distinctly. I was holed [...]
March 30, 2010
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Tags: communication, connection, tv, twin peaks · Posted in: Uncategorized
Talking it out.
A few weeks ago there was an episode of House entitled “Private Lives.” Laura Prepon (of That ‘70s Show fame) was the guest star and patient-of-the-week, a blogger whose entire life is lived out in the open. She first becomes ill while she is sitting up late at night, blogging about an argument she just [...]
March 23, 2010
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Tags: body, health, self · Posted in: Uncategorized
Rescue.
The day I adopted my first cat, Scully, was a Friday in June, 1995. I did it because I was angry. I worked in a municipal building at the time, along with the city’s animal warden, and on the night before I adopted Scully the warden had brought in a kitten in a trap. He [...]
March 14, 2010
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Tags: cats, humans, responsibility · Posted in: Uncategorized
Many happy returns!
My birthday was last Saturday, and it was a beautiful day. I turned 38. There were no parades, no one walked in front of me strewing my path with rose-petals. I got turned around driving to pick up breakfast for the other volunteers at the radio station in the morning, on my way to help [...]
March 9, 2010
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Tags: birthday, self · Posted in: Uncategorized
