Kent School, Connecticut

We used to vacation at Lake Waramaug near New Preston, CT, and my parents discovered that there was a boarding school nearby. It was about a minute before whey decided to A send us to boarding school and B be definitely interested in Kent, especially because of the equestrian program. In other words, my mother … Continue reading Kent School, Connecticut →

In the Courtroom?

In my mind I see my father in the courtroom. He gave vague information to me about his whereabouts for the last few days, he was vague and they were for a long but indeterminate period. Usually we are here most of the day most of the time and we do our best to be … Continue reading In the Courtroom? →

My father is thrilling but also dangerous and deadly. He misses the days when people were in awe of his mental powers. 90 must be hard. Getting to know my keyboard. My sister, on the other hand, was never thrilling. She came into this world by killing my cat and the kittens were all gone … Continue reading →

Trauma on the Psych Ward

First of all, I am just adoring that I can post. This beautiful new computer feels just like a typewriter in the old days and I'm clearing things just like I would have... So, this is what needs to be said here that I just couldn't say before. About the horrifying image that came to … Continue reading Trauma on the Psych Ward →

I remember the tree that I almost kissed but just short on 309 South on the way to Tamp (lol!)

I had boycotted my mother's wake/luncheon. It would have been worse if I went. I was on a weird new anti-psychotic medication, I had been transitioning for ages with no positive result. So I stopped it, got in the car and made left turns until I figured out where to go. THE WORST THING was … Continue reading I remember the tree that I almost kissed but just short on 309 South on the way to Tamp (lol!) →

Meanwhile…

"As time goes by," i while away the hours as im able. some business going on with the new computer that i cannot rivulge. It us downstaurs in my fatgers kutchen. I am in my usual place I pstairs in the cottage. I n like lists and irgsnuzing things, women do, wow! I callwd myself … Continue reading Meanwhile… →

A poem for the Queen

i will miss you i already do. Its all out in the cold for us now, a warm, loving presence that we took for granted for so long has gone away to her eternal rest and i am left sitting downstairs where there is no heat On a ricketty old rattan chair at my son's … Continue reading A poem for the Queen →

her majesty the queen; Elizabeth II: a poem

I met with her a decade and a half ago when I first started blogging. In my mind she came to my house to check on me because I had been writing on this site the divine anointment of royalty; specifically, Her. That the idea had gone out of style but should be brought back. … Continue reading her majesty the queen; Elizabeth II: a poem →

Memes

there should be 2 here . The EVE meme for everthing thats happened since late Octpber laat year and another for a story which i hate to dredge up, about an older woman from Texas and a Viet Nam vet the same age who thought i was a horrible person for disliking it when she … Continue reading Memes →

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