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Anecdotes and narrative snippets from all corners, plus short essays on whatever comes to mind.

On journalism, medical decisions, and my new job
Posted on April 9, 2016February 12, 2018

On journalism, medical decisions, and my new job

1. I was super nervous about my mother’s hernia operation. It’s a fairly minor procedure – doesn’t even require an overnight at the hospital – but she’s older and has some health issues that made it higher risk for her. Plus, the surgeon she picked wanted to use the da Vinci robotic system to operate. I went … Continue reading On journalism, medical decisions, and my new job

Stories From Stones
Posted on February 15, 2016January 14, 2017

Stories From Stones

On My Rocky Affair With Geology  1. Once when I was like nine years old a kid from my neighborhood gave me a rock, littered with yellow crystals, that he’d found in his granny’s backyard. He said it was a geode. I didn’t know what that meant, but I thought crystals were cool; I’d only … Continue reading Stories From Stones

Chances for sorrow
Posted on June 8, 2015July 12, 2015

Chances for sorrow

1.  Two things, right now: My boyfriend and I are newly engaged. My father is in the middle of a manic episode. I’ve been neglecting this blog – partly because I am busy gushing and crying in equal turn, and partly because I am way past deadline on like a million things. 2. I am not so … Continue reading Chances for sorrow

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