Posts by sarcozona
Bad days are bad
I’ve had a lot of migraines in the last 2 or 3 months. Bad ones, that make me desperate for unconsciousness. Not so bad ones that make me tired and stupid and slow. 3 out of 4 days, gone. I’m trying to move to another country, which is time consuming and expensive. Migraines obliterate extraordinary […]
Sunday Song
How do you beat the Colorado?
From Chocolate & Vicodin: My Quest for Relief from the Headache that Wouldn’t Go Away by Jennette Fulda: I stayed at the bar until the last band finished playing at one o’clock in the morning. I went to bed knowing I now owed my body a debt that I would pay for in pain, but […]
Sunday Song
Street Harrassment
Tonight is artwalk in my town and the sidewalks are full of people making their way downtown for free wine and cheese and bad Western art. I was enjoying the small town atmosphere and pleasant weather when the first guy leaned out his car window to comment on my ass. I was wondering what to […]
I hope you get better soon
From Chocolate & Vicodin: My Quest for Relief from the Headache that Wouldn’t Go Away by Jennette Fulda: I was greeting guests at my book release party at a local Italian restaurant. I entertained the crowd with a smile and shoved the headache into the darkest corner of my mind. No one mentioned it, and […]
Invasive species – making the best of a bad situation
Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba. So Abimelech rose with Phichol, the commander of his army, and they returned to the land of the Philistines. Then Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there called on the name of the LORD, the Everlasting God. And Abraham stayed in the land of the Philistines […]