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Taking my turn

Kallan and I are headed to see an exhibit at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) called Body Worlds.  The exhibit contains actual human bodies whose inner workings and anatomy are displayed through a process called plastination.  I have done some research, and we’re not about to see mere parts of bodies, …Taking my turn


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    Sad watery magic

    She reads a line in a book . . . “Someone was always dying somewhere, and in the summer of 1958, the year [he] counted himself ten years old, it was his mother’s turn.”  She reads that line in a book, and then she finds that she cannot breathe.  Tears spill from her eyes …Sad watery magic

    It must be true

    I rarely mention my siblings in my writing.

    Marshall Elliot Cassidy Theo Carly Thea

    I go so far out of my way to leave them out of the stories of my childhood that sometimes people get confused . . . Where were your brothers and sisters when all of this was happening? I write …It must be true

    Detour of Kris

    In news of the sort I am not allowed to share, Mark is mildly broken.

    Not broken in a run-over-by-a-bus way, more like a this will be a really funny story when it stops hurting but it hurts right now so do not tell this story you are so annoying I said do not …Detour of Kris

    Forgotten toast of motherhood

    Our second and final night at a lakeside cabin . . .

    I kiss Maj good-night.

    “Mother, what time are you waking me up tomorrow morning?”

    “Check-out is at 11:00, and I was thinking you guys might want to kayak on the lake one more time before we leave. So I am going to …Forgotten toast of motherhood