Acrimonious Acronyms

I keep forgetting to write about my last Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) results probably because they are the good/bad type. Good that nothing in the brain has changed in two years! Still numerous lesion but no new ones. I have been to enough talks and seen enough charts and graphs to understand that in secondary … [Read more…]

Ripples (updated)

It is hard to explain the change the buzz, the feeling, the atmosphere, of our neighborhood that lets me know – something is going down.  It starts suttle, small changes in sound, the tones of voices, a noise that is silence, only to erupt as voice get louder, gas peddles hit harder, like I said … [Read more…]

Trail Tale

I have lived in the Sacramento/San Joaquin delta area all of my life. I grew up smelling peaches ripening on trees, the sickly sweet smell of the old cannery processing away, and watching the abundant wildlife. Rattlesnakes in the Sutter Buttes, Salmon migrating, and huge birds flying overhead or hanging around the fields. I never … [Read more…]