Category Archives: Living With Depression

Internet down but so is my blood sugar

My connection to the Internet has been tenuous and intermittent over the past few weeks. This weekend I’ve only been able to connect twice, including now. My ISP initially told me it was their problem, something about the line coming … Continue reading

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Protected: Family without love is an inconvenience but without respect it becomes abuse

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My first night with insulin

The nurse at the diabetic clinic was finally able to find my family doctor, and he finally faxed a prescription for insulin to my pharmacist, and now I’ll finally have the opportunity to get better. From the appointment when my … Continue reading

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I keep yelling that no one is home but opportunity just keeps knocking

I’ve been offered a job. The largest group of community newspapers in Ontario is starting a new newspaper, and they’ve asked me to be their opinion columnist. Metroland Media Group is owned by TorStar, the people behind the Toronto Star. … Continue reading

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Air conditioning air con dition ing

46C / 108F Air conditi oning air cond itioning air cond. Itioning aircond, itioning air cond ition ing air, conditioning. Air conditioning, aircon, ditioning air conditioning? Air conditioning aircon ditioning, air cond itio ning air conditioning. Airco nditio ning air … Continue reading

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Across the river into the mountains where memories live

A few days ago, after she finished work, my girlfriend invited me out for a drive into the mountains of Quebec, so I suggested taking a tour of my childhood. For a lot of reasons, like I don’t have a … Continue reading

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