Author Archives: K

Because it’s Midnight

I hate to go to bed. You go to bed and you have to face finding that door into sleep, and that’s a hard journey sometimes these days. So I tend to hang with Chaz, messing around, putting it off … Continue reading

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And in Other News . . .

           I kind of want to get into some of the more serious current issues.  Because I am a serious person.  Yesterday, I even left a patronizingly sarcastic comment on a comment somebody had left on a … Continue reading

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Twilight and other purloined morpheme packets –

I don’t like it when a word—especially one I have a special fondness for like, say, “lunch”—is hijacked by one particular group or circumstance, and fenced off so that I can’t use them they way I’ve always used them, the … Continue reading

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What I did with my weekend –

August 10, journal: [Note: it occurs to me that my ending question (last post) may have appeared to have been rhetorical.  It was a real question.  Which still pleads for an answer.  Advice.  Comfort.  Shared shame.] This is what I … Continue reading

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Not what I meant to post today:

August 14 I really need to post these things when I first write them. Otherwise, they just keep expanding, or being usurped by new ideas or freaking events. I hate to push patience, suspecting that not so many folks have … Continue reading

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And now we pause for a message from . . .

First of all, gotta tell you how much I LOVED the comments.  Heck, I kicked off my shoes and ran through them barefoot.  I closed my eyes and poured them over my head.  I lit their fuses and watched them … Continue reading

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Hay, Marketing and a Little Light Housekeeping

            The housekeeping part will come first: you may recall how every half-year to year I do a “Still want to be on my list?” plea?  I don’t like to think I’m sending to anybody who’d … Continue reading

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Like a Chapter Book –

This is not an illustrated tale.  It should have been, but we were doing instead of recording it all.  So for those of you who have been sliding by, just looking at the pictures, this will be a disappointment.  For … Continue reading

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Not so much a lie as a miscalculation

I guess there is more to life after-all??? A little more, anyway.   This is why sultan should always be with us: 1. He is the right sort of dog. Proof: on the night of the 4th, the air was … Continue reading

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GBWYTWMA: concerning journeys

  Sometimes life gets a little . . . heavy.         And the day finally was upon us. On its eve, much to my distress, I learned that packing with Cam had only been a preliminary packing. … Continue reading

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