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Come and Gone

Posted on September 1, 2011 by nematomorph

Irene has come and gone for my family. My Mom’s house is on the bay and we felt safer spending the bulk of the storm up at Joe’s house. He is on the main road so the wind doesn’t get … Continue reading →

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Behind the Curtain

Posted on August 24, 2011 by nematomorph

So Mom has her laptop. She is online. She has an email address and can now receive photos and files (I can get that to you if you’d like). She aspires to have a facebook page. In all honesty, this … Continue reading →

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Embracing the Summer

Posted on August 12, 2011 by nematomorph

I have spent so much time frustrated and sad about being here you would think that we spend our days in misery. This is untrue. Today is the most beautiful of summer days. The air is cool. There is no … Continue reading →

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The Day Gets Away from You

Posted on August 2, 2011 by nematomorph

I was talking with my unemployed friend Chrissie today. While I am technically no longer unemployed, I am definitely under-employed. We were marveling at where all the time goes in a day. Back when we were strictly employed, where all … Continue reading →

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In the Name of Love

Posted on July 24, 2011 by nematomorph

I just ran out to 7-11 because I have not had a diet coke in like two days. If you are a diet coke addict you will understand. I had the same urge to run out at like nine last … Continue reading →

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Perfect Summer Days

Posted on July 17, 2011 by nematomorph

Today was the perfect summer day. It was not too hot. It was breezy. We had guests who came in the late afternoon; my mom’s friend, her daughter and granddaughter. The granddaughter is almost the same age as my son, … Continue reading →

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We Love Space

Posted on June 18, 2011 by nematomorph

I have been a “townie” since I moved to Hawaii. I have lived in the same dinky one bedroom apartment in Makiki through various iterations of relationships. We have a small backyard but I do not feel comfortable allowing my … Continue reading →

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