The big C, not so big My sister Laura wrote the following haiku (and the above title) for me. I find myself cheered by it, even as I gear up for lung cancer surgery on February 9. Doctors work for you You are the warlord, sister Kill the cancer cells I was even moved to […]
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Of floating rocks and other natural phenomena
Younger Son and I were taking a walk by the harbor when he remarked on a boat with a concrete hull. “I always wondered how those things float,” he said. Then we mentioned that section of a floating (concrete) bridge that had its first life in the Seattle area, and that continues to float outside […]