Monthly Archives: January 2019
Week 4 – Proton Sabbatical
| January 31, 2019 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Seventeen times I’ve laid on this table, the plastic mask fitted over my face, waiting for the table to stop moving and the beams to be lined up exactly right, so the techs can leave the room. There are some people who find the mask so claustrophobic that they have to be sedated or put […] more
Week 3 – Something to chew on
| January 25, 2019 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Loma Linda is unique among the universities, schools, and hospitals I’ve been a patient or a student at. It’s a private religious-based institution and while they aren’t overtly evangelical, the presence of religion and God is obvious – especially if your background is public universities. There are good things about this. The patient care and […] more
10 things I’m afraid of
| January 21, 2019 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Have you heard that podcast where in each episode a person details the top 10 things they are afraid of? It’s funny, enlightening, and full “ME TOO!!!” moments. I wanted to join in the fun, so here’s my version of “the 10 things I’m most afraid of”. I’m writing these down in no particular order […] more
Week 2 – Live well, be a bad ass, find a rhythm
| January 17, 2019 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Last week I dumped the grey and black water tanks on the motor home BY MYSELF before heading home last Friday. Like a bad ass. Perhaps you are surprised to hear that this was even worth mentioning. Let me ask you, would YOU make any effort to actually learn how to do this if by […] more
Week 1 – Write Something
| January 11, 2019 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Note: This post was written on Thursday (yesterday) and posted today (Friday). “Write something”, my Bujo says for today, and so here I am, writing. All the days from Friday through yesterday blend together right now in a way that it does not seem melodramatic to tell you “I am *temporally lost right now”. In […] more
