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the garage door froze – October 12

Posted on October 13, 2017 by landl30

10.12.2017 [the garage door froze] the garage door froze and I had to stay home. joy. noplace having to go no meetings having to attend just things left undone around the house that have been waiting, haunting that a good … Continue reading →

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airport fever – April 14

Posted on April 16, 2016 by landl30

4.14.2016 airport fever one more run between gates   at O’Hare I swear you can taxi to Toledo.   cell phone lives fill the time every thumb committed   to touching something other than what’s immediately present. ——————–

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holiday fatigue – December 21

Posted on December 22, 2015 by landl30

12.20.2015 holiday fatigue comes late in the game when days have suddenly LEAPT forward   an empty afternoon pushes buttons unfilled time hanging open uncomfortable.   busyness becoming business in defense. —————

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zipping zebras – July 23

Posted on July 24, 2013 by landl30

7.23 busyness like zipping zebras. unexpected and bizarre.   retirement having more moving parts than the day job   with things flailing about in a whirl of next, next, choose, next.   could I have my work life back please. … Continue reading →

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