Category Archives: Before I Was A Grownup

To Quote Paul Simon – The Morning Sun is Shining Like a Red Rubber Ball

In the middle of the night on a day in late June, 2003 – the very same day my now-sister-in-law got married – a relationship ended that I desperately did not want to end.  The boy, who I loved very … Continue reading

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Back in the Black

I read a blog post on Shakespeare written by a friend of mine who went to the same graduate school as I did – the Shakespeare Annex in Stratford-upon-Avon – and suddenly I wanted to drop this law school lark … Continue reading

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Yen

I page through pictures from a trip we took to Missoula four years ago.  Or was it five?  In them, I am four/five years younger – two children lighter.  I do not yet wear a wedding ring. While we were … Continue reading

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Karma Police

Listening to Radiohead while I work.  I guess the last time in my life I listened to this band regularly must have been when I lived in Australia, because my mind is flooded with images from that trip while I listen, … Continue reading

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Ohians and Fifers and Mares

My title today comes from one of Jack’s Veggie Tales Movies, The Wonderful Wizard of Ha’s (a very silly spoof on Oz).  My story today is about Mares – er, rather, Bears.  Stop me if I’ve shared this with you … Continue reading

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