Questing for a strange beast — a laptop I can use
I’m shopping for a laptop. This is not a trivial task. Here’s why: – It has to be light enough for me to handle easily.… Read More »Questing for a strange beast — a laptop I can use
Isy
I think I'm getting better.
The arts are not trivial — why mythopoiesis matters
Almost 7 years ago, I was walking with a fellow writer, sharing our souls as good friends do. I was recently disabled with CRPS and,… Read More »The arts are not trivial — why mythopoiesis matters
Warrior, eh? (End-of-Year Retrospective)
Interesting term, “warrior“. It came up on one of my CRPS sites today, applied by an ally to those of us with the disease. I… Read More »Warrior, eh? (End-of-Year Retrospective)
Himalayan dreams
Had a dream of a remarkable wolf. It said it was from an extinct ancestral species. There were great mountains around us. I got curious… Read More »Himalayan dreams
I intend
I intend to die a hale and hearty old bitch, rounding Cape Hatteras on a blowy dayin a boat far too light for the watersbut… Read More »I intend
Refocus on what works: In memoriam
Debbie died yesterday. She was a never-failing source of encouragement and intelligent support on one of my key online CRPS support groups. She died on… Read More »Refocus on what works: In memoriam
Windstorm
At first, it’s fun, getting bonked gently about… until I get seasick. Then I have to put my feet up on the settee, turning myself… Read More »Windstorm
How we REALLY were made! :)
Saturn, my favorite mythological curmudgeon, lost his throne and gave way to as nasty a pack of rapists, pederasts, thugs and thieves as Capt. Jack… Read More »How we REALLY were made! 🙂
Intestinal Fortitude: a dirty story
Back by popular demand … My crappiest Christmas ever — a comedy. Caveat emptor: This is not something to read before dinner, unless you’re as… Read More »Intestinal Fortitude: a dirty story
Playing with fire
No idea what prompted this poem, but it might have been an iPhone app that makes your phone look and act like a Zippo. Enjoy…… Read More »Playing with fire