As I age – Medicare! – and head for the on deck circle of death, I find that virtually all
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Everyone is feeling so sorry for kids today, having to attend school virtually -missing out on their friends and teachers,
Read moreNOTES FROM CAPTIVITY: SHELF LIFE
My captor continues to keep me in “loose quarantine”, which means I am homebound except for essential errands. These include
Read moreNOTES FROM CAPTIVITY: OLD MAN WISDOM (omw)
I struck a chord/nerve with the Old Man Rant (OMR) post, evoking reactions ranging from “sorta interesting” to “pretty sad”,
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Woke last night to thoughts of Jello What’s trapped in there, I laid and wondered Started humming a song about
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I am a pretty unflappable person. But I haven’t always been, though I think my family takes that quality for
Read moreNOTES FROM CAPTIVITY: BAKING INTUITION
My captor can bake. REALLY bake. The amazing thing about her baking – beyond the incredible treats she produces –
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We appear to be back in self-imposed lockdown, but my captor and I went out the other night to pick
Read moreDAMN FINE DOG: AFTERWORD
Pey died 2 years ago today. She was a damn fine dog. And while I know that she was ‘just’
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For a dog who didn’t do much, she sure did a lot for all of us. We made the decision
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