Monthly Archives: January 2012

Just Plain Wrong

Posted on January 29, 2012 by nematomorph

Yesterday we took our son to the Kumon up in Manoa. He has always struggled with math but more now than in the past. He still has not mastered telling time and his class here in Hawaii learned borrowing and … Continue reading →

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Bad Company

Posted on January 25, 2012 by nematomorph

I have to admit that I really am enjoying this one local rock station that we recently discovered. They will play Billy Squier, then some Led Zeppelin followed by Morrisey. Just when I think I can’t bear anymore bad 80s … Continue reading →

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Bad Habits

Posted on January 16, 2012 by nematomorph

When I was young, maybe even before my parents got divorced (that happened when I was about 12), I decided that I needed to have a bad habit. My sister was a chronic nail biter. She used to chew them … Continue reading →

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Makiki Love

Posted on January 13, 2012 by nematomorph

I have lived in Makiki, in the same tiny one bedroom, one parking apartment, since I moved to Hawaii; so that makes it over ten years. I remember when I moved here; my ex and I had purchased a package … Continue reading →

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Darkness

Posted on January 10, 2012 by nematomorph

When I was in New York, it was very, very dark at night. My son and I slept at my friend Chrissie’s house a couple of times. She is on the “main” road but just beyond her backyard is a … Continue reading →

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A Cloud of Politics

Posted on January 7, 2012 by nematomorph

I have been working in the political arena for over ten years. I started out working for Representative Roy Takumi who serves the Pearl City area here in Hawaii. I had no idea what I was getting myself into. At … Continue reading →

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Ultimate Fail

Posted on January 4, 2012 by nematomorph

Maybe it is the beginning of a new year but I start to reminisce and eventually things that are stored in the dark recesses of my brain emerge. These thoughts will come out of nowhere. They are mostly crumbly and … Continue reading →

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Unbalanced

Posted on January 2, 2012 by nematomorph

I have worked many, many jobs in my time: fast food, commercial real estate office, fishing boat, health food store, drug store, greenhouse, bookstore, laboratory, canvassing (in Buffalo in the winter), temp jobs, and the Hawaii legislature. For some reason, … Continue reading →

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