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One year later
Retrospectives and Resolutions This seems like a good time to make another blog post, especially as I have more pressing things to do, and doing the least important things first appears to be my modus operandus… One year ago today David and I were in the Franco-Vietnamese hospital, in Saigon, [...]
Continue reading...My name is Bonnie, and…
All right, so now I’m – very slowly – getting back into the swing. I feel more and more like sharing what’s been going on, but for the moment most of it is uninteresting, and the interesting parts are kind of bizarre. I’ll need more time, and a sense of [...]
Continue reading...Birthday and beyond
Well, no email, nothing happening on the web, everybody either asleep or gone off to work… Maybe it’s time for another blog post? I’m writing this from the Perche, at 6:30 or so in the morning. Huh? you may ask. Don’t, it’s boring. Just insomnia, thinking about all of the [...]
Continue reading...Idle Days are Over
I’ve been here in Maine for several weeks and have spent most of my time being determinedly on vacation. From just about everything. I’ve been eating, drinking, playing, sleeping, watching TV, sleeping, eating, drinking, playing… and that’s about all. And yet as I sat down to write this, I realized [...]
Continue reading...Playing Scrabble with God
This morning I played Scrabble with God. Yeah, I know, you’ll probably find me either sacrilegious or crazy… but I don’t have another explanation. I had just sat myself down by the stove, where I turned on the fan so that I could enjoy my first cigarette and cup of [...]
Continue reading...See you in September
Last day in Paris – or in France, I should say, as I’m out in the Perche. It’s strange, but since I’ve been back I haven’t felt much of a need to post to the blog. There are several reasons for this… one of them is that I’ve been too [...]
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