Category Archives: michael

i thought the snakes were on a plane

Posted on 25/09/2010 by

this isn’t my story to tell so i’m not gonna go into too much detail, but it’s necessary to share a little so that you can appreciate michael’s current condition. michael got home yesterday, after 30+ hours of travel time. … Continue reading →

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you follow me and i, i, i follow you

Posted on 05/09/2010 by

*i would have titled this post alive and kicking, but i’ve already used that title – and it wasn’t all that long ago – so i’m just going with another line from the same song. given enough time i’ll eventually … Continue reading →

Posted in c16, chiang mai, life is good, me me me, michael, s11, skin cancer, transportation | 7 Comments

again with the no internet

Posted on 11/08/2010 by

we’ve got no internet, again.  which is even less fun than it sounds.  they’ve upgraded our neighborhood to a faster speed internet, but apparently that means something different for our house than our neighbors.  i’ve finally broken down and gone … Continue reading →

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in the loop

Posted on 03/08/2010 by

michael’s home from the hospital.  still not feeling great, but feeling much better than before.  and his leg no longer looks like it’s been beat by a metal bat – now it just looks like he fell asleep in the … Continue reading →

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another day and doing better

Posted on 31/07/2010 by

michael hasn’t once mentioned breaking out of the hospital, but he does sometimes complain about not liking being stuck in bed –  i think that’s understandable.  i have been very picture snapping negligent.  at the very least i should have … Continue reading →

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improvement

Posted on 30/07/2010 by

the third day of treatment has brought improvement. and we’re beginning to wonder if he hasn’t had cellulitis for a little while. because his legs have been swollen and discolored – lightly discolored – for quite a while now. but, … Continue reading →

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paging dr. wiki

Posted on 29/07/2010 by

we made it through the night. for the most part. michael’s supposed to be keeping his leg elevated and we worked really hard at that. or at least i did. he fell asleep and kept letting his leg fall off … Continue reading →

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avoiding confrontation

Posted on 28/07/2010 by

he hadn’t read my blog or seen a facebook status update so he had no idea he was coming home to a woman on the verge.  no idea.  and to be honest with every passing moment that brought his plane … Continue reading →

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up and down and up and down

Posted on 10/06/2010 by

the week before school got out i found a righteous deal on the one thing every adult wishes they’d had as a kid. (i could be projecting what i wanted on to every other adult in the world, but i … Continue reading →

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the happiness project #5

Posted on 18/05/2010 by

the rules: simply post a photo of something that makes you wildly happy. michael true story #1 – 15 year old boy asks c13 to prom. (when your graduating class includes only 25 or so folks, the entire high school … Continue reading →

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