“Am I afraid to die?” my wife asks me over lunch the other day. Not your typical table-side conversation topic, but timely nonetheless. And the question didn’t come out of the blue, but rather as an extension of an ongoing conversation on my mental state and well being. I have been mentioning to her that I’ve been …
Month: December 2011
Today is a “Dad” day, where I will pick him up and we will do something. In this case it’s his Eye Specialist appointment, and we’ve only been waiting for a couple months. I shouldn’t make it sound like a negative thing, I guess here in BC waiting for specialists of any kind is commonplace …
A picture’s worth a thousand words, or so they say. I try incorporate that axiom in my postings and where I personally find it effective I can only assume others do too. Inserting a picture or two can compliment the word and provide some context. Photography is a powerful medium, the use of it can …
I’ve been feeling kinda emotionally crappy last couple days, makes me wonder if the change in meds is working for me. At the same time I think it may be just me, who I am, and maybe I just sweat the small stuff too much and I just need to buck up and quit whining. …
I had an epiphany last night, and I don’t know why I never thought of it in these terms before but I am not honest. I don’t mean I’m untruthful, as in someone who lies. I don’t cheat and I’m not dishonest in that sense of the word, in fact I think if you polled …
Christmas is almost upon us, the season is bringing us happiness and good cheer from most people we meet. As with all things there are nay sayers and poo poo’ers, but thankfully they are few. “Tis the season to be jolly”, to wish your neighbour well and find blessings in friendships and loved ones. Much …
It has been a hard couple of weeks, probably more like 6 or so when I think about it. I’ve been sliding back into that dark place, that psychological arena I was in closer to the beginning of the year, the place where there is little optimism, where dark moods prevail and it seems like life itself is …