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Barometer falling
Above an old mahogany bookcase in the living room, my housemate has put up the barometer she inherited from her father. It is a late 19th-century mercury barometer set in dark wood and monitors air pr… more →
Letting go
am i important
junkyswife wrote 2 months ago: In the scheme of things sometimes you wonder if you matter at all. You speak and your words go unhea … more →
Many the miles.
boosterseat wrote 8 months ago: I find myself oddly nostalgic about London right now. I knew it would hit me later than the rest, bu … more →
Writing assignment for December 11, 2008
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stephanie32450 wrote 11 months ago: Thursdays Words: atheist chicanery trudging incurable 1. How do you feel about having a personal rel … more →
Barometer falling
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: Above an old mahogany bookcase in the living room, my housemate has put up the barometer she inherit … more →
You need not be a house to be haunted
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: The worst dreams I have are those in which my dead brother, killed by a landmine almost 30 yea … more →
Experiment in living
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: An overcast and muggy Saturday morning, woke up clammy and with a pounding heart from nightmares th … more →
Waking the dead
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: Sleepily crawled out of bed at dawn, put on my sheepskin slippers and found that my small fluffy pu … more →
Monday morning gave me no warning...
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: Monday, Monday. Song lyrics that stick in my head — adding to the Freudian stockpile. And ench … more →
Sunday in the valley
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: Slept the sleep of the sober, deep and dreamless, no attending to puppy calls of nature. Made it acr … more →
Anonymous not unanimous
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: It has rained all day and there is flooding in low-lying areas of the Overberg. My puppies have new … more →
Drudgery and trudging
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: Struggling to finish a report, dense political and social analysis and page after page of fact-check … more →
Sunday morning with rock roses, dill and a hawk
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: A hawk above the cottage, sailing around on thermals, while I am guarding my puppies. My friendly co … more →
Sweet Surrender
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: Taking a break from Nanowrimo to reflect on sobriety. What makes everything else possible. Tagged … more →
Summertime... and the living is easy
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: As I was reading my bashed-up copy of As Bill Sees It this morning (bashed-up because I dropped it i … more →
Running late
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: One of those days when I seem to be trying to catch up with myself. Watched a small cat trying to c … more →
Heat of the day
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: As the mist burns off, the heat is stunning, like a blow in the face when i go out to cut lavender f … more →
Nature's soft nurse
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: Had a long steaming bath and slept for nine hours. Years ago when I was going through a bad time, fe … more →
Remains of the day
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: A very long day, with no municipal water. The gas for the stove ran out. And I had two young visitor … more →
Talking dogs
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louisey wrote 1 year ago: Last night my housemate Una and I had a chat with our old vet Dr Hans about getting a dog at the end … more →
