Category Archives: Memories

I Spent The Last Twenty Years Sucking In My Anger And Now I’ve Got Brain Freeze

I’m not an easy person to get along with. I never have been. Mostly because I’ve been pissed off since I was twelve… also because the people I’m pissed off at will never admit their complicity in the actions which … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Memories, Salted Truths | 25 Comments

Diabetes Is Slowly Taking The Life Of Someone Who Saved Mine

A lot of stuff has happened over the past few weeks and for the past four days I’ve been trying to write about all of it in one post… which, it turns out, is impossible. So I’m breaking the last … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Diabetes, Food Banks, Health, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Memories | 17 Comments

Making Each Other Laugh

My little brother makes me laugh; July 30, 2005 – Photo by Me. . . I was shopping today and a can of tuna was up to $2.79. Totally not worth it… tuna hasn’t even tasted right since they took … Continue reading

Posted in Brother, crazy people with no pants, Health, Humor, Humour, Inappropriate Humour Day, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Memories, Movies, No Post Day | 14 Comments

Mice And Bunnies And Puddles And Guns

Orange juice behind plastic and glass — photo by Me, June 07, 2007 . “Blown Wide Open”; Big Wreck Let me know if the YouTube isn’t available. . . I’ve been writing my second post about my relationship with my … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disorder, Clinical Depression, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Health, Lithium, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Memories, Poverty | 9 Comments

Happy Birthday To Me Happy Birthday To Me 13,879 And A Half Days Old But I Don’t Look A Minute Over 10,953

“I Don’t Wanna Grow Up”; Tom Waits Let me know if the YouTube isn’t available. . . . At some point today I will have been outside my mothers womb for exactly thirty-eight years. I’ve always had a weird relationship … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, crazy people with no pants, Friends, Health, Lithium, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Mary, Memories, Ottawa | 16 Comments

Totally Inappropriate Salted Humour Day: Welcome To Frontier Lodge Part Two

Stuff I Learnt At God Camp Part Two: Little Notes Can Lead To Big Blasphemy When you’re on lunchtime juice duty at a two-week all boys Christian camp and your counsellor, a juice guzzling passive aggressive asshole, sends you to … Continue reading

Posted in Bipolar, Bipolar Disease, Bipolar Disorder, crazy people with no pants, Depression, Health, Humor, Humour, Inappropriate Humour Day, Lithium, Living With Depression, Living With Manic Depression, Manic Depression, Memories, UmBiPMaD Stories | 10 Comments