Strange but true: I just came home from the pharmacy, where I went looking for denture cleanser. Given my overall … More
Tag: memory
One Heck of a Homecoming
After an extended period of involuntary separation, followed by a long and winding journey – from Europe, via New York … More
Hypnopompic Healing (Part II)
Call me crazy, but I think I’m on a (hypnopomp) roll. Take this morning, for example. The phone jolted me … More
Hypnopomp (Part I)
I know it sounds like some newfangled dance style, but I’m referring to the five-thirty-AM-flashbacks and assorted images that are … More
The Fox Factor
Over the weekend, I re-read Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist, Michael J. Fox’s most recent book. … More
Sudden death
I simply cannot fathom what it must be like to wake up one day, you’re your husband goodbye as he … More
Lost and Found
Shortly after I returned from Bangkok (post-accident), I discovered to my great dismay that all but four of the photographs … More
Our Bodies, Our Truths
The words we speak do not always convey our deepest thoughts or emotions; they may be filtered, uttered spontaneously and … More
Two Many Breast Stories
I awoke before dawn with a dull aching sensation in my left breast. Normally, I might have been alarmed. But … More
A Tree Grows in Malpur
I was lying on the grass earlier this evening, reading a novel about life in Iran and staring up at … More
Healing Pilgrim 