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Nov 25, 20172 min read
Being Female (Volume 30, March 25, 1989 - June 27, 1989)
There seems to be an element of synchronicity to my Journal Project. The way I choose a journal volume to select an entry from is totally...
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Jul 16, 20171 min read
The Snub Dance (Volume 114, October 30, 2012 - January 28, 2013)
Saturday, December 8, 2012 Cats degraded my quality of sleep all night. In the morning, though, I finally dreamed. I dreamed that my old...
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Jun 25, 20171 min read
The Apparently Evil Shirt (Volume 8, August - October, 1980)
August 12, 1980, Tuesday Yesterday this old man — a white guy with white hair and three teeth (each about 1 1/2” long) got on the bus I...
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Jun 23, 20171 min read
How Life Should Be, All The Time (Volume 16, February-March, 1982)
(I moved from the city back home with my mother in a Chicago suburb soon after my father died. I lived with her for almost a year. I was...
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Jun 20, 20176 min read
Ex-husband Summer (Volume 37, January - July, 1992)
(This volume covers part of my second year of graduate school and the summer after. I spent much of that summer back in Seattle, helping...
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Apr 22, 20171 min read
She Does What?! (Volume 84, August-October, 2002)
October 1, 2002 Part of my mad stint of socializing included lunch with Dawn Kiefer, “my” reporter from the Richland Observer. Her e-mail...
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Feb 18, 20174 min read
Stupid Fight (Volume 64, October 1998-January 1999)
Thursday, November 5, 1998 Ellis is losing it. The financial pressure he's under is making him weird and mean. He picked a fight today,...
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