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Daddy’s Little Loser

29 Aug 2024

The first time I saw my father cry was when I was eleven years old. We were at the wake of my grandmother – his mother – and he cried. Naturally, of course. But I vividly remember realising that up until that moment, in that room, in that situation, I’d never seen him cry. Not … More Daddy’s Little Loser

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Bi-Weekly Loss | Way Under Well

15 Aug 2024

if only I hada time machine to go backand unfool myself it wouldonlycollect dust Elle Vampa Okay, so, yes. It’s been a while. What can I say? I’ve thought about my blog every week (really did!) but I’ve simply been too preoccupied making a fool of myself to write about, well, making a fool of … More Bi-Weekly Loss | Way Under Well

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Old Tricks In A New Week

25 Jul 2024

Ideas? Check. Plans? Check. Execution? Pleaso do! Ugh. I’m over this. What is WRONG with me? Is it the hormones again? Ugh. It’s probably the hormones again. I bet the world will stop spinning if that B6 supplement actually works… Ugh. Why can’t I stop saying “ugh”? Ugh. It’s Monday evening and I’ve just royally … More Old Tricks In A New Week

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Bi-Weekly Loss | Failure Included

18 Jul 2024

Startled, I stop joining the duct tape and the cardboard box into holy matrimony (“thou shall now forever stick together”) and squint at my boss. A dark shadow figure in an open sunny doorway. “Are you done already with the meeting?” I ask, confused. That was quick! He replies, seemingly as startled as yours truly: … More Bi-Weekly Loss | Failure Included

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10 Things I Don’t Dare To Tell My Parents

12 Jul 2024

10 Things I Don’t Dare To Tell My Parents 1. I am planning to leave youI am sure it’s a silent given in my family: me never leaving home. But… I’ve started looking at places to rent. I know you won’t want me to move (please also see #6).Will not mention until I’ve actually found … More 10 Things I Don’t Dare To Tell My Parents

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Bi-Weekly Loss | Recipe For Failure

5 Jul 2024

Ingredients: One mother Two days Three hospitals Recipe For Instant Failure: Take an arbitrary week, one that is filled with appointments, work, and more chores than imagination can take you.NOTE: do not attempt in a quiet week; recipe will NOT work! Mix ingredients, starting with one mother. The order in which to add remaining ingredients … More Bi-Weekly Loss | Recipe For Failure

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