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Bad Things Come in Threes

May 2, 2018

My veggie garden is overrun with weeds. Not just a few here and there, but mats of weeds invading each raised bed. There are a … Read more

Tags bipolar, dogs, gardening, injury, knee injury, mental health, mental illness, veggie garden

Progress

April 25, 2018

Yesterday I got the OK to start putting more weight on my injured leg. Looking forward to getting out in the garden to start weeding … Read more

Tags gardening, injury, knee injury, outdoors, spring, talismans, treasures, veggie garden, walking, work

Spring: Snow, Water, Wildfire, and Gardening

April 11, 2018

The BC River Forecast Centre (RFC) released their April 1 snow survey bulletin this week. April 1st snow water equivalent (the depth of water you’d … Read more

Tags flooding, gardening, injury, knee injury, La Nina, perennial garden, river forecast centre, rivers, snow, spring, veggie garden, weather, wildfire

Coming to Terms with the Past

April 4, 2018

Since I had my knee injury I’ve been sitting around pretty much doing nothing. I regularly ice my knee, and do loops around the house … Read more

Tags academia, academic science, birthday, health, injury, knee injury, meaning, mental health, purpose, recovery, sexism

A Single Moment

March 21, 2018

In her memoir, The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion focuses on how life can change in a single moment. Her husband dies suddenly, while … Read more

Tags change, Cowichan, death, Elizabeth Alexander, emergency, hiking, injury, Joan Didion, knee injury, life change, meaning, memoir, moments, moving, surgery

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