My phone rang really early, that was never a good thing. It was mum and the news she had was bad. “It’s cancer. They opened him up… Read more “Why Health Care Matters”
Category: Life
My Hero, My Mum
My mum didn’t do anything that put her into the national spotlight. She didn’t lead marches or organize unions. She was lifetime teacher. She taught young army… Read more “My Hero, My Mum”
Darkness Falling
Broken, bleeding, heart in shreds Grief unending, terror unbending Hope evaporated, thought destroyed Wanting, praying, hope destroyed Love gone Love unending, thoughts unbidden Love dies with hope… Read more “Darkness Falling”
Grief
Today popped up a memory on Facebook: My most favorite person in the world ate breakfast, wonderful chips, brie, and crackers (chips and brie is really good)… Read more “Grief”
Halloween Day
I have a lot to write about and plan to get more out today but I’m also just thinking about mum as we approach her anniversary.… Read more “Halloween Day”
Lost Days
When mum was dying, I lost my ability to concentrate. Reading a book was hard, writing seemed near impossible so I started obsessively taking pictures, drawing, and… Read more “Lost Days”
It’s Too Familiar
Yesterday, I touched a bit on my own experience with the immigration process, through my father and his third marriage. I’ve been using this blog to share, politics, writing, my… Read more “It’s Too Familiar”
Immigration
I’ve had my own experiences with immigration and its different from the narrative currently out there but its as real and is my image of a “broken… Read more “Immigration”
Grace
It’s just under a month from mum’s 2nd anniversary. Not a good anniversary – the anniversary of when she lost a battle against pancreatic cancer. It wasn’t… Read more “Grace”
Empty Page
I stare at this empty page and I don’t know how to fill it I’ve written about the hypocrisy of Trump and Pence and the Republican Party… Read more “Empty Page”