Category Archives: Epiphanies and Meditations

Another rant. I shoulda had breakfast first –

Posted on January 10, 2009 by K

Last night, after G had yielded to the hour and the mandate of a working man’s weariness, Chaz and I sat up a bit late over our computers, watching re-runs of Stargate.  It’s strange what you hear when your mind … Continue reading →

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This is an important notification:

Posted on January 9, 2009 by K

Nobody calls us on the land line anymore. Well, that’s not true. Laura calls sometimes to check on the visiting teaching. And Cam uses it when he can’t raise me on the cel. But honestly? The only reason I keep … Continue reading →

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Okay, now – so it goes in which column?

Posted on December 30, 2008 by K

         It is a good thing to remember to eat your fruits and vegetables.  If you don’t, you’ll be forced to fill in the deficit with chocolate.  In this cheerful season of diversity and culinary debauchery, you can … Continue reading →

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The Morning After —

Posted on December 27, 2008 by K

Okay. So on Christmas morning I learned something: going back to bed and pulling the covers over your head? Not a good plan. Oh, yes, it sounds good. Here—everything in your life has changed, nothing is working right or feeling … Continue reading →

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Atten: Office of Humbug

Posted on December 17, 2008 by K

   Forget cognitive dissonance.  How about cognitive lock-up.  Like they say on the space shows, “I’m trying sir, but the computer’s all locked up.”  Or frozen?  Do they say frozen?  Or jammed.  Any of those.  That’s where I am: cognitive freeze.  What’s wrong with people in administrative offices?  If … Continue reading →

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The problem is

Posted on December 16, 2008 by K

that living life and writing about life cannot occupy the same space at the same time. So here are some little crumbs of things that have given me late and miniscule pause. I find myself wondering if the occasional recession … Continue reading →

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And in a related story:

Posted on December 5, 2008 by K

Last night, what little family still live in this house gathered around the cool glow of LCD phosphors – wait, I think LCD TVs don’t have phosphors which is probably the whole point of LCD, right? Anyway, we were up … Continue reading →

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Another little snit

Posted on December 5, 2008 by K

It is not my fault that Twilight will not die. And yeah, yeah—that can be considered irony—which would take the book into realms of literary complexity heretofore uncharted by it. So the subject came up in my little Facebook group, … Continue reading →

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A Little Thanks

Posted on November 29, 2008 by K

Some years ago, I opened my soul to a person I had thought of as a very good friend: “At the very first sense of chill in the evening air, the very first whisper of Autumn, do you find yourself … Continue reading →

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The East, part 2: Frog and Toad are Friends

Posted on November 15, 2008 by K

     When Gin lived in Kansas City, I was charmed because she was not only half a block from The Purple Dragon, Frazz’ wonderful Russian lady school, but down from that were the many little antique stores (one of … Continue reading →

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