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Monday, October 11, 2004

Update on My Weekend "To Do" List

Call Elaine back E-mail my ex Investigate $9.95 a month DSL from Bell South Go to non-violence roundtable at First Churches- too sick to go Finally finish and e-mail the book review for the National Women's Studies Journal Download the files from MF's hard drive and laptop- requires more technical... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 9, 2004

Nine Things Mary Frances's Death has Taught Me

Make a will Throw things away regularly The Grim Reaper doesn't always give you time to straighten out your affairs Grudges aren't worth it Make a will and tell at least five people you trust where it is Final arrangements are expensive, make sure someone has a copy of your ATM card so you can help... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, October 8, 2004

10 Things I Plan to Do Before 11:59 PM Blogit Time Sunday

Call Elaine back E-mail my ex Investigate $9.95 a month DSL from Bell South Go to non-violence roundtable at First Churches Finally finish and e-mail the book review for the National Women's Studies Journal Download from MF's hard drive and laptop Reply to the e-mail about my fetal value panel in... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, October 6, 2004

10 Things I Did Today Other than Meet Mary Frances's Relatives

1. Entered the Wergle Flomp Free Poetry Contest (read the poem here) 2. Surfed the net in an effort to wake-up my comatose fiction muse 3. Went to meet a potential worker who never showed up 4. Had a balanced dinner 5. Snacked on Milano cookies and microwave popcorn (counteracting #3) 6. Didn't... Sign in to see full entry.

The Titles of 30 Future (I hope) Works of Fiction by Me

I chose these titles from various lists generated by random title generators found at purpleglitter.com, the seventh sanctum, Webbilicious, and 'Bred Crumbs. I'm going to (try to) create separate stories, or at least their beginnings, based on each title by 12/15. I'll post the results in my fiction... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, October 4, 2004

Other Warriors Who've Left Us Before We Reached the Promised Land

Columnist's Note: All the death I've dealt with this past month has prompted me to pen this very incomplete list of significant members of the disability rights movement who've died before the universally accessible world they envisioned was created. I haven't met all of them in person, but they... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 2, 2004

Frustrating Things

Mary Frances's not leaving a will Mary Frances's monitor not working Clean up of Mary Frances's house going so slow Lots of gross spam in Yahoo! account Can't register for National Novel Writing Month Don't have any idea where my speech is (it's in 2 hours) No sleep last night Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 28, 2004

7 things I'm Grateful for in the Midst of My Grief

1. That I don’t have to go through this alone 2. Distractions (blogging, homework, research, novel planning…) 3. Unlimited long distance 4. Supportive comments from Blogit comrades 5. The fact that MF’s relatives aren’t Cruella Deville clones 6. Responsive bureaucracy (for once) 7. Getting to talk... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 25, 2004

8 Ways to Make Our Homeland More Secure

Columnist's Note: About 6 weeks ago, aardvark asked me how I'd deal with terrorism. This is a cleaned up version of my response, plus some new ideas. v Establish stricter controls on firearm sales at gun shows v Reinstate the ban on assault weapons v Properly equip and compensate first responders... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 20, 2004

Democracy in Action: Vote on Which Story Idea I Should Develop!

Columnist's Note: My fiction writing gears are stuck and have been for months, so I've decided to give myself a challenge and a deadline. Presently, I have three ideas and can't decide which one to persue. So, I've decide to allow you, my loyal readers, to choose for me. Which story is the most... Sign in to see full entry.

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