Protected: the harness tying daddy

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Protected: weekend opener at camp

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post-camp note

I should make a note to engage in more overwhelming and intense activities at camp next year, so I can return home with huge amounts of processing and not be so instantly reminded of how incredibly lonely I am for such brotherhood in my everyday life…

post-camp processing

My brain doesn’t want to move on, and doesn’t want to release. I feel stuck. I can say that what I linger on is not severe or heavy or unravelling; it simply is, and it is sticky. I would be mostly okay with it hanging around for a bit, even if it isn’t all good. […]

Protected: sent off to camp

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Protected: a close call…

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Protected: so much time passing

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a day late…

I should count it as good that the date is becoming fuzzy… Seven years; happy anniversary to me!July 27th, 2004 I was officially released from treatment and declared cancer-free. Today was not such a good day, and the packing for the move seems to get nowhere. These are the days that I think, “chemotherapy was […]

wait! what…?

So, I do a good amount of my grocery essentials shopping at Save-a-Lot, mostly since it is on the direct path home from work… I started buying my yogurt there some time ago: it was very tasty, at the time only the strawberry had HFCS, and it was an eight ounce container priced at two […]

welcome to my world; enjoy the stadium seating…

I saw the Movie Avatar late in the game; I believe it was months after it has been released on DVD. It was, of course, visually stunning, and I loved that finally, the bullish white American privilege finally didn’t win at story’s end. (I think I had been waiting for that at least since Disney’s […]