Sunday, May 24, 2020 I have put off writing this post long enough. In early 2013, my wife had successfully finished her last round of chemotherapy for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. We were told that she should not worry about CLL, even though her mother had died from this. No, we were told that CLL wouldContinue reading “A job not wanted, revisited- Part one”
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Not a job wanted
The alarm clock is beeping. You were right, this month it really is darker than last. The reason for the alarm waking us up so early one week each month is never far from either of us, particularly for you. It is time to start the next cycle. We dress, do a quick breakfast, andContinue reading “Not a job wanted”
Getting older . . .
I will be the first to admit this. I am getting old. I see it and feel it every day. This is not so bad, really. I know it is inevitable and irreversible. I appear older than I actually am chronologically. Thinking back, this has always been the case. My voice deepened earlier than mostContinue reading “Getting older . . .”
Earliest Memories
The earliest event I am pretty sure I remember from my own life happened when I was around 4 years old. I remember being taken out of our house and being put into a boat. The water around us was brown. The boat was yellow with a black trim. I could see the tops ofContinue reading “Earliest Memories”
Who I am and where I came from
If you do an internet search for my name, you will get many results for listings of people who share my name. Some may even be related to me. There is an actor, a writer, a photographer, a painter, an equestrian specialist, a bass player for a jazz quintet, and many others, all sharing myContinue reading “Who I am and where I came from”
Memory is the Key 