I made it through this day. Today was the last day of a job I’ve had for five years, and change is tough. It’s for the better, in that it will be different. And this change has been two and a half years in the making. But change is, as I said, tough. What helped [...]
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(36 of 50) You know, even if we didn’t make it to all the “perfect” places in Austin, we made it TWICE to see my Knitting Guru, and that was solid gold. She is a woman I met when I started attending the UU church and discovered that I was indeed a lifelong Unitarian but [...]
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(6 of 50) I wish I could wrap up a present tonight for my friend JjFf. A scary day with many tests and medical mysteries and carelessly gawking interested medical technicians. I wish I could wrap up the biggest stuffed rabbit ever, and send it to her. A rabbit that is about six feet tall [...]
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It’s all around us all the time. But this time of year, the matters of life and death are on our minds more poignantly, and I have to wonder why. Both in a shake my fist at the sky kind of way, and a tender headtilt “there, there” kind of way. Death. A car ran [...]
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