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Category Archives: Observatory
Overheard in My Brain
LB: Hey, RB, the alarm is going, we’ve gotta get up. RB: spiff fff, mynne leeffing LB: What? I can’t hear you with your face in the pillow. RB: Piss off! I’m sleeping! LB: Well, we did agree that we would … Continue reading
Posted in Aliens and uncharted planets, Observatory, Stardust, Sun
Tagged brain, human behavior, Humor, mental health
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Post-show Exhaustion
For me, performing is a high. I don’t even get nervous anymore, which is a great gift of age. By the time I get to the performance stage, I am at the point that I don’t have to think too, too much about what … Continue reading
Posted in Observatory, Stardust
Tagged acting, creativity, health, Iolanthe, mental health, observations, performing, singing
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Health at Every Size
This is a great post from Shapely Prose, “An Anthropologist on Mars” Go read it. This is kind of what I’ve been getting at with this post but fillyjonk has articulated it much better than I did I think. I got the micro … Continue reading
Only if it finds me first
I’ve finally got a blackberry. I’ve wanted one for a while, and it just so happened that mobile contracts were up for renegotiation at work. When my turn came, I requested a blackberry (I’m thinking it might be useful while sitting in … Continue reading
Be Realistic
So, that’s the phrase I’m starting to hear. We have to keep our expectations realistic. Aspergers, ADHD, and Learning Disabilities are life-long conditions for which there is no cure. They can be managed but not eliminated. Accept her for who she is. If … Continue reading
Posted in Aliens and uncharted planets, Gravity, Mothership, Observatory
Tagged ADHD, aspergers, autism, family, health, kids, learning disabilities, neuroplasticity, observations, school, thoughts
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True Confessions
I have a confession to make. I do not, (cannot?, will not? am unable to?) close cupboard doors. Drawers too. It drives my husband crazy. Whenever it’s brought to my attention, I try to reform myself. I set myself a SMART goal … Continue reading
Posted in Minor notes in the celestial chord, Observatory, Wonderment
Tagged Humor, life, observations, philosophy, thoughts
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Parenting Dilemma
Am I a bad parent if I send my son to school sporting a backpack that advertises a local casino? Just to be clear. My husband won said backpack in a radio station sponsored black jack tournament. He won the … Continue reading
Posted in Aliens and uncharted planets, Minor notes in the celestial chord, Mothership, Observatory
Tagged Humor, kids, parenting, school
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Bad Review
My daughter’s class is doing a module on career planning. Parents were asked to come and talk to the class about their jobs. As I think I have a pretty cool job, I volunteered. I went. I made my presentation. It … Continue reading
Posted in Aliens and uncharted planets, Minor notes in the celestial chord, Observatory
Tagged family, Humor, Iolanthe, kids, review, school, work
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Private Guilt vs. Public Judgment
Since this post, I’ve been really trying to sever my links between food and guilt. I’ve been listening to what my body wants to eat and giving it that no matter how much my nutrition indoctrination screams otherwise. And that’s interesting, because … Continue reading
Posted in Minor notes in the celestial chord, Observatory
Tagged food, guilt, health, human behavior, philosophy, thoughts
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Tentative Equinox North
Tentative Equinox 