Nine years
My father was killed nine years ago today. This year I've been pretty much okay. I noticed the impending anniversary...
Archive for Death
R.I.P., Pete Seeger
I've been trying to figure out why Pete Seeger's death yesterday, at age 94, is hitting me so hard. Part...
Mood swingy
(For anyone missing the context: Today is the 33rd anniversary of my mother's death, and it would've been my father's...
What I’ve been up to (and why I’ve been glum)
Have spent most of the past week doing webmastery kinds of things for last night's launch of Jaggery, Mary Anne's...
Improving
Friday night, I belatedly remembered that I have strategies and techniques for improving my mood. So I rewatched a Gilmore...
Eight years
It's now been eight years since my father was killed. I still miss him. As I noted the other day,...
Some notes on coping with grief
Several friends of mine have lost people close to them in the past few months. It occurred to me recently...
Some links about Aaron Swartz
I didn't know Aaron Swartz, the brilliant Internet activist who committed suicide yesterday at age 26, but friends of mine...
Today’s birthdays: Traces and echoes
Today would've been my father's 73rd birthday. It's also the 32nd anniversary of my mother's death. I'm doing okay today...
Marcy’s birthday
My mother would've been 69 years old today. So far I've been mostly okay, but with a couple of gusts...
Seven years
It seems hard to believe that it's been seven years since my father was killed. (Yes, I know the right-side...
Remembering Peter and Marcy
Today would have been my father's 72nd birthday. It's also the 31st anniversary of my mother's death. I haven't been...