Monthly Archives: November 2011

If  you’ve been reading for a while you know my hobby is ham radio. It’s supposed to be the fun stuff! But even that does not escape the ravages of anxiety. In a recent post I went on a bit … Continue reading →

After a particularly difficult time I often find it useful to step band and reflect on it. What was the difficulty about? How did it manifest? Did I manage it to the best of my ability? Has it resulted in … Continue reading →

Someone or some thing has invaded my body! I’m doing things I don’t do! Just kidding. 🙂 But it has been a most extraordinary day for me. Even before dawn it was obvious getting to that appointment today would be … Continue reading →

As of 11:30 PM Tuesday, my home is as winter-ready as it can be made this year. I worked all day Tuesday, barely stopping to cram food in my mouth a couple times. By mid afternoon it was clear I … Continue reading →

It has been an emotional yet productive day. The conversation I was unable to initiate for three months came up by coincidence today. In talking about the cost of dentures I mentioned that I wouldn’t be able to pay it … Continue reading →

Well, at least I have something different to be anxious about this week. The current weather forecast for Wednesday calls for a snow/rain mix, high temperature in the low 30s and windy. That should make for a perfectly miserable, and … Continue reading →

Caution: language I haven’t felt much like writing (or anything else) lately. I have been busy trying to get things in order for winter. I work all day every day and accomplish almost nothing for lack of proper materials. I’m … Continue reading →

In response to my last post, a reader left me with a very thought provoking question: is it really an issue that I can’t do the QSL cards and the housework, or do I just hate doing those things? While … Continue reading →

I think I’ve just had an epiphany! Do you ever wonder if we really stop to assess our lives often enough? Have you ever had a moment when you realized there are things you’ve been well aware of but never … Continue reading →

Allow me to digress first, and get it out of the way so I can get on with what I wanted to write about today. I often wonder why people listen to weather forecasts. I’m sure forecasting the weather is … Continue reading →