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Posted on December 16, 2019 by nematomorph

Last night, I was reading a book. Curled up on the big leather chair. Trying to read and not get in bed before 7:00 p.m. It is harder than you think in these times of darkness and cold. Anyway, I … Continue reading →

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Springtime

Posted on April 30, 2019 by nematomorph

The calendar says that it is spring. The grass is green like spring. The trees are blooming like spring (whoever said a “riot of color” really hit the nail on the head). The perennials have pushed up (truly amazing). The … Continue reading →

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Love is All You Need

Posted on November 22, 2016 by nematomorph

There are so many things that I could write about. There are more than one blog posts which I started but never finished. I could write about my dad unexpectedly passing away of a cardiac arrest while at a simple … Continue reading →

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Losing my Religion

Posted on February 13, 2013 by nematomorph

Religion in my house growing up went by the wayside once my parents got divorced. My dad is Catholic and my mom Protestant but not practicing. So while the marriage lasted, my dad tried to raise a couple of good … Continue reading →

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Empathy

Posted on March 9, 2012 by nematomorph

Tonight we dragged the 7 year old out to pau hana at Restaurant Epic. It is not such a fun time for him but he was a trooper for the entire evening. A couple of hours in, I let him … Continue reading →

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Slower Time

Posted on September 13, 2011 by nematomorph

I love walking my son up to catch the school bus every day (as long as it is not pouring rain!) We live on a private road off the main road so the bus doesn’t come down our road. I … Continue reading →

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Fear and Sadness

Posted on September 6, 2011 by nematomorph

There are some things that I just haven’t written about that have happened over the summer. Things that are scary. Things that are sad. Things that, if you could erase your memory, maybe you would choose to wipe it out. … Continue reading →

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Attic Boxes Part III

Posted on August 17, 2011 by nematomorph

I believe that I wrote about my friend Marc whose early and unexpected death affected me greatly. While going through the box from the attic, I found something that I wrote while still at work just after he passed away. … Continue reading →

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Goodbye to a Good Dog

Posted on July 30, 2011 by nematomorph

It was a traumatic day here in NY for all of us at my Mom’s house. Very late this afternoon my Mom drove her oldest golden retriever, Summer, to the vet for the last time. She was very, very old. … Continue reading →

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Discovering the Bay

Posted on July 20, 2011 by nematomorph

Today we went to a program sponsored by the Peconic Land Trust and the NY Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). They brought a seine net and seined off the shore. The kids were able to help scoop out all of … Continue reading →

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