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Muddled in the Morning I have walked myself into a commitment. Not entirely unwillingly but some casual words spoken have been jumped upon and are...	1,058	0	0	Feb 2008	Feb 2008	May 13
A bit of a rant. I used to think I was patient. Yesterday knocked that myth out of me! Actually, I am not being fair to myself. After we...	1,057	3	0	Apr 2008	Apr 2008	May 1
What do women really want: was asked in the forum today (or yesterday probably by now). So I thought for a moment - as if I haven't had the thought a thousand times before - wh...	1,057	1	0	Aug 2007	Aug 2007	May 15
an arm and a leg I just thought of the saying 'it cost an arm and a leg!' meaning it is very expensive. You have no idea. Why is it we ha...	1,055	1	0	Sep 2008	Sep 2008	May 13
Out of Seclusion A few days ago I fled, there was an incredible build up of various stresses dealing with some health problems my mother was having; trying to 'manage'...	1,054	2	0	Oct 2007	Oct 2007	May 8
A day of love! Totally cool! I think it was last week that I asked CS members for suggestions for my V Day show, they responded with a selection of love...	1,054	1	0	Feb 2008	Feb 2008	Apr 26
Today's thoughts I am beginning to understand why people who are injured can lose the use of their limbs. And why pathologists and homici...	1,054	2	0	Mar 2008	Apr 2008	May 13
The cat in my bathroom and my bedroom, and my office and my kitchen and occasionally - if I don't close the door quickly enough - in my refrigerat...	1,051	1	0	Nov 2007	Nov 2007	May 15

Quick Update If I had decided to write a fictional book about an older woman who developed tumours in her brain with a side order in h...	1,046	1	0	May 2008	May 2008	May 2
needing a hand Over the last six months my right hand has picked up immense stretches of slack and subbed for my left but try; putting...	1,046	1	0	Oct 2008	Oct 2008	5 hrs ago
Leaving in half an hour to go to work. The music is picked and programmed into the system; reviews are written and Furball is playing with a pencil on the floor. The night...	1,043	0	0	Oct 2007	Oct 2007	May 13
The continuing adventures of Furball Furball does not actually answer to any name. He responds to the sound of running water, the clink of a fork on china or t...	1,038	3	0	Jan 2008	Jan 2008	May 14
Writing a Book Every now and then I read one of my blogs and think 'ya know, maybe you could write a book'. Sometimes the words seem to fa...	1,038	2	0	Feb 2008	Feb 2008	May 2
Night time is for sleeping, not for mysteries. Something very strange, last night when I went into bed I hit my leg on the corner of the bed...strange because this is the first time in two years th...	1,037	0	0	Jul 2007	Jul 2007	May 14
Waiting Dawn is full of muted colours this morning although the bouganvillia blaze happily pink and white against the green. Ah...	1,034	1	0	May 2008	May 2008	May 17
72 hours later... The only remnant of my discomfort - suffering seems such a big gaudy word for a relatively minor procedure but man, I suffe...	1,033	1	0	Apr 2008	Apr 2008	May 14
Words are what I have ... How do people communicate? Not well. That is proven a thousand times a day. Words gone awry, misunderstood. Worse yet, misused, aimed like cudgels...	1,033	3	0	Aug 2007	Aug 2007	May 12
Not a political animal I always feel a vague sense of dismay when I come to the blog section and realise that I will have back to back entries if...	1,031	0	0	Jan 2008	Jan 2008	May 8
Tuesday came, Tueasday went I saw my brain, unfortunately it did not come with a radiographer's report (nor an owner's manual) so I am hoping Dr.I or D...	1,031	1	0	Oct 2008	Oct 2008	May 4
Living Breakfast Sausages squirm and squeak and skitter in the pan as though they are alive! My appetite has recovered from whatever virus laid it lo...	1,030	1	0	Oct 2007	Oct 2007	May 3
People can be very strange... Friday last week I got a phone call at about 8:30 a.m. and when the caller was surprised that I was still asleep (forgot to turn the phone off) I expl...	1,029	0	0	Jun 2007	Jun 2007	May 15

moving forward, again. Six weeks ago my world was turned upside down, again. Over the course of about four days I discovered my cancer had spread...	1,027	8	0	Mar 2009	Apr 2009	May 12
Giving myself room There are moments, sometimes lasting for hours, when I do not think at all. I have discovered face book. Face book is...	1,025	3	0	Apr 2008	May 2008	May 12
Waiting to Know I used to wear my hair long enough to sit on then, one day exhausted by the heat, by the sheer weight of it, I had it all cut off. Such freedom! I ra...	1,024	3	0	Sep 2007	Jun 2010	May 14
The other side of Me Most days I do well with the balance thing. The acceptance thing. The open up my heart and breath thing. Other days i...	1,023	5	0	May 2008	May 2008	May 8
Furball: Rat catcher Extraordinaire! The darned rat was almost as big as he is. I heard a weird 'thud, plop, thud, splat, thud thud thud' out on the verandah an...	1,023	2	0	Feb 2008	Feb 2008	May 16
bones and things Today was osteo day and I learned something new. All along I have assumed that as the pressures on my brainstem eased funct...	1,023	5	0	Oct 2008	Oct 2008	May 13
chemicals My head has been filling up with words. Rushes and torrents of words lining up like school children in first day of term u...	1,021	9	0	Jul 2008	Jul 2008	May 4
random moments For the last week the car has been making heat complaints - none of the major symptoms of a blown head gasket but you wonde...	1,021	2	0	Jun 2008	Jun 2008	May 9
Social Lubricants I am pretty sure that it was not only my grandmother who would say "you catch more flies with honey than with vinegar" - in...	1,020	2	0	Dec 2007	Dec 2007	May 10
Running on Empty I am having an "I'm too tired" day so far. A nagging feeling that I cannot make a difference, cannot achieve my goals, I ju...	1,017	2	0	Nov 2007	Nov 2007	21 hrs ago

Oh very very cool! The new blog format I mean, especially the preview feature and ability to post images. And I can underline stuff! and use italics or...	1,017	0	0	Oct 2007	Oct 2007	Apr 26
Gathering the Elements A year ago I attended an artists' workshop held at Lancaster Great House here in Barbados, one of the ever dwindling plantation main houses that are a...	1,015	0	0	Jul 2007	Jul 2007	May 14
Sweet dreams scare me I used to love horror stories. I would read the books then stay up sleepless as monsters roamed my mind and world with every creak and hiss of sound...	1,011	0	0	Sep 2007	Sep 2007	May 15
thursday is pot night And there is a simple joy and satisfaction in gettng really caked in clay despite a capacious apron! Of course potting w...	1,011	3	0	Mar 2008	Mar 2008	May 9
Cover me with labels I sit in a steamy afternoon and ponder who I am and how I got here. Why do I care? Usually I don't but now and then I want to understand the me that...	1,010	0	0	Aug 2007	Aug 2007	May 13
undecided I keep thinking about writing then changing my mind. That usually means I have something that I don't want to look at yet...	1,010	3	0	Oct 2008	Oct 2008	11 hrs ago
Real or memorex? I am lucky in my job. I love what I do, and after a year I have a real friend in my boss. I have actually learned from her...	1,009	3	0	Apr 2008	Apr 2008	May 16
A Bajan greeting (bajan being the contraction of Barbadian) See me here, now! Friday at last. The culmination of a week of research and information gathering, stuff that has been simmering in...	1,005	0	0	Jul 2007	Jul 2007	May 14
day two of cycle five -done I got lucky yesterday, not only did I get my X ray done, they gave my my chemo knocking a day off this weeks major errands...	1,005	5	0	Oct 2008	Oct 2008	17 hrs ago
Breakfast,on the eleventh day Chilled grapefruit flowers into flavour in the warmth of my mouth. Tastebuds delight in the change from lemon, from lime,...	999	0	0	Jan 2008	Jan 2008	May 1
Election Day I am currently listening to the dissolution of a government as the results come in from the polling stations across Barbado...	999	2	0	Jan 2008	Jan 2008	May 17

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