Category Archives: Living With Depression

My son can walk

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Gabriel...

My son can walk, and he’s pretty good, so it must must come from his mom, because I’ve got about three different limps. It’s incredible to watch as he confidently throws a leg out, his thigh parallel to the ground … Continue reading →

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Happy Zombie Day

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Gabriel...

So… dumb question, but when did Easter become a really lazy version of Halloween? Saturday night my girlfriend laid out a truckload of chocolate and toys on the kitchen table. Sunday morning her oldest son came back from his scheduled … Continue reading →

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Then I remembered the answers lay in bagels

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Gabriel...

Just a quick post, with some good news… finally: my blood sugar levels are as close to normal as they have been since 2001. Over the past three days I’ve gotten the numbers down from mid-20’s to eight. I’m so … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Diabetes, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health, Poverty | Tagged | 13 Comments

The Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services hates disabled people

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Gabriel...

CAUTION: This post was written after receiving some very bad… incredibly incorrect information from an ODSP worker who was either very new, or very, very drunk. It turns out things weren’t nearly as bad as he made it out to … Continue reading →

Posted in Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, CSG, Diabetes, Disability, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health, ODSP, Poverty | Tagged , | 15 Comments

How Do I Succeed As A Father If My Examples Always Failed Me Spectacularly

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Gabriel...

‘You may give them your love but not your thoughts, For they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls, For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Bud, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Father, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health | Tagged | 10 Comments

My search to find the capital F in father

Posted on March 13, 2011 by Gabriel...

‘Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you yet they belong not to you.’ “On Children”, ‘The … Continue reading →

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Father, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mental Health | Tagged | 3 Comments