"Murder by spreadsheet"...off a balcony
CNN posted a story tonight about an event that happened two days ago. A man took his invalid wife onto the balcony of their apartment, kissed her, and dropped her over the rail to her death on the...
View ArticleKosAbility: That KosAbility tightrope walk
KosAbility is a community diary series posted at 5 PM ET every Sunday and Wednesday by volunteer diarists. This is a gathering place for people who are living with disabilities, who love someone with a...
View ArticleA Life and Death Day
Not today, yesterday. Just another one of those days where I got up dreading my second job. It's not so bad once into the 8 hours answering calls, but knowing the shift lurks ahead is enough to color...
View ArticleThe God, the Bad, and the Ugly
Yeah, I know. I meant to title this after the Clint Eastwood film but as I went to correct it to "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" I decided the way I typed it first is right. Because I'm looking for...
View ArticleOh, I can't do that.....
Yesterday morning I was at the cemetery on a damp New England fall day, leading funeral services for Ann. She was 84 years old, a progressive Democrat to the core, who kept taking on new fights...
View ArticleFree at last!
On Tuesday, they finally fired me from my second job--the one I'd never have taken except it provided health insurance. I'd known it was coming. The job was taking reservations for luxury hotels...
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