Tag Archives: friendship

The Dark

Posted on November 16, 2019 by nematomorph

  Originally this post was going to be about the influx of bees into our apartment. I have a really great picture of the nest that they found when they sawed out part of the ceiling in the overhang that … Continue reading →

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Falling

Posted on March 7, 2018 by nematomorph

  My friend has cancer. And ever since she was diagnosed, it is like she is falling down a well. Falling and falling. For months now. As she goes from doctor to doctor and test to test. A never ending … Continue reading →

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Things Aren’t What They Seem

Posted on February 21, 2018 by nematomorph

I have not blogged in a long time. And it’s not because I haven’t wanted to. It’s more like, it’s just been too difficult. And it’s been difficult because a friend of mine was recently diagnosed with cancer. And she … Continue reading →

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Round Here

Posted on October 1, 2017 by nematomorph

When I was in college, I loved the Counting Crows. I remember seeing the video for Round Here and just, well, just, I don’t know. I described how I felt about the band to the trio of my new TX … Continue reading →

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Fifty

Posted on October 5, 2016 by nematomorph

My friend Mary is turning fifty years old today. I believe that it is quite a feat. And one that I hope to match next year. It is one of those birthdays that truly feel like a milestone but maybe … Continue reading →

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Reconnection

Posted on October 16, 2012 by nematomorph

A while ago I was lamenting my lack of friends. Shortly after that post I read an article in the NY Times basically detailing why people over 30 have a harder time making new friends (since I am over 40 … Continue reading →

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Friendless in Honolulu

Posted on August 24, 2012 by nematomorph

The other day the school sent home forms with the 7 year old. They included stuff like giving him blanket permission to take the bus on school field trips, use his likeness in advertisements and list who is allowed to … Continue reading →

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Incommunicado

Posted on March 7, 2012 by nematomorph

When I was in NY, I was borderline unemployed. I worked at the marina for less than 40 hours a week. The hours were not regular hours either. Some evenings during prime boating season, the marina office was open till … Continue reading →

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