Saturday, August 13, 2022

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 So we went to Ian and Madelena's wedding, at the zoo, which was lovely.  Lots of friends old and new, some dancing, some alpacas.   How...
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

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 time goes on. all I want for my birthday is for Dad to call and sing to me.  
Tuesday, August 03, 2021

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 It is the summer of bears, here.  I have seen two more sets since my last post - a tiny mom with two very small cubs and a giant brownish m...
Friday, June 25, 2021

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 Things move along. I got a small contract to mark undergraduate term papers for the University, which was gratifyingly intense, and another...
Tuesday, May 18, 2021

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 All right.  Talk about something else.   Rachel had said to me, when we were putting our shoes on to go back down to the bridge on Saturday...
Monday, May 17, 2021

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 Got vaccinated on Wednesday. On the way there in the car, I started thinking about how if they'd done this four months ago, I might hav...
Wednesday, April 28, 2021

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 Rachel said to me, while we were driving down the road to the farm the other day, that grief is a physical process.  I understand now what ...
Saturday, April 03, 2021

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 it's strange to have a relationship with someone who no longer exists in corporeal form.  I talk to him, think about him, but he doesn...
Monday, March 29, 2021

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 In my mind, there's a black line that divides time, right around 7AM on February 24th.  Before the line, Dad was alive and there was ho...
Tuesday, March 09, 2021

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 Home. I drift around, go running and cry, work in a disconnected way on my PhD stuff.  Answer emails.  Video calls with mum waving a wine g...
Sunday, February 28, 2021

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 as they say, and although I'm still fighting it somewhat, Life Goes On. today was a better day, no more fighting and not too much drink...

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 About a month ago now, I got the call from Roy on a Friday morning that Dad was in the hospital. Few details at that point, but the message...
Saturday, April 13, 2019

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So.  What have I been doing, you ask? Well, I've been doing a lot of things. I've been running the adult high school program he...
Monday, May 07, 2018

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Going to Finland in June to present at the European Association of Psychology and Law conference.   Yesterday I absolutely couldn't g...
Sunday, October 22, 2017

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Question this week:  How reasonable is it to be sad about the death of someone you have never actually met?  I was getting dressed, think...
Sunday, August 13, 2017

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This afternoon I went to the Coop to buy goat cheese.  They have tiny packages of it for five bucks but it's worth it to have on homema...
Sunday, August 06, 2017

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Walked out to the cabin this afternoon.  The weather cooperated, and people driving by are getting used to me walking that road so now they...
Friday, August 04, 2017

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Well so it turns out that doing this research for the PhD is hugely addicting and time consuming.  Or maybe it's just that I'm obse...
Wednesday, February 01, 2017

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As it turned out, I had used up all my luck...  Flew off to Taloyoak, spent the week there teaching and working on the last task task for t...
Thursday, January 12, 2017

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Working on ethics resubmission.  Procrastinating. Things I did today: Got up at six.  Slept on the couch for half an hour.  I was dream...