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fever dreams #4

I was riding along in the back seat of car and everything was just fine. All of a sudden, I realized that no one was driving. I tried to climb over the back of the front seat, but there was Read more…


fever dreams #3

There was some sort of emergency, so I called 911. By the time they answered, I’d forgotten what the emergency was, so I went running around trying to remember while the person on the other end of the phone tried Read more…


fever dreams #2

I was in a room with a lot of men dressed in medieval clothing in fancy chairs. All around them were long, intricately decorated cast iron caskets connected by brass pipes. The caskets were steaming. The man in charge told Read more…


fever dream #1

I was knitting a complicated stitch. When I managed to pull it off, there was a small explosion, raining confetti shreds of yarn around me. The resulting stitch was a small disk with a sort of waffle pattern on it.


pivoting curtsey lunges

Should you add pivoting curtsy lunges[1][2] to your workout? Go into the bathroom. Undress your lower half. Twist around so you can see your butt in the mirror. How does it look? If you answered flat, flabby, or flaccid, my Read more…


driveway intervals

I’m working to incorporate caring for my body into household chores. Physical therapy gave me insight: all of the exercises are motions I perform in daily life. I recognized the exercises in various household activities, then noticed other sequences of Read more…


chewing cherries again

Summer is a good time for cherries and drupes in general, so I get lots of insights into the chewing and eating of cherries. It feels weird to chew cherries with my teeth. My ordinary method is to bite the Read more…


chewing on it

As I was eating a bowl of cherries one morning last week, I wondered how much we really need to chew our food. When I was a child, there were characters in books who said that we should chew each Read more…