Wednesday – Short Muse On Day 20

Today is the end of my fourth week of radiation treatment. After today I will have three more weeks to go. The treatments have become a daily routine…The people at

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Today will mark #18 – The Downside of Radiation Duration

One year ago this week we were sitting on the side of a mountain in northwestern North Carolina. We aren’t the first Texans to have discovered and fallen in love

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On Any Given Sunday Morning – I Muse

Via The Ethicurean this morning I followed a link to the following… In his Meat Manifesto, Fearnley-Whittingstall corners the reader: “Are you,” he demands, “among the millions of consumers putting

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Today’s Number is 17…Almost Half Way There.

It was a little strange this morning, waking up to the sounds of silence. No thunder, no pounding rain, not even the subliminal sound of water dripping from the eaves,

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Chapter 16 in my continuing saga of radiation…

The rain falling again this morning almost lulled me back to sleep after our wet and rainy 4th. I finally dragged myself out of bed…But, now that I am through

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July 4th – Olbermann’s 4th of July Patriotic Wish

Keith Olbermann has another of his special commentaries out. It’s too bad neither President Bush nor Vice-President Cheney have an iota of understanding about what it is they have done

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Wishing You a Happy 4th…and 5th, and 6th…

The external world, so fascinating, so infinite in its variety, has us firmly in hand and thoroughly mesmerized. Lasting happiness is almost ours – over there, just ahead of us,

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