Monthly Archives: January 2007

Raven Update

Posted on January 31, 2007 by phoenix69

Well, we’ve got 7 more radiation treatments to go. She will still have chemo, though, but I am not sure for how long. Her weight has dropped to 54 lbs. (ideal is 71lbs.); her mouth sores are still hindering food … Continue reading →

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From Carlo… God is an iron.

Posted on January 26, 2007 by phoenix69

God is an iron. I wish I could have reached this conclusion on my own, but I must give credit where it is due, so, thank you, Spider Robinson, for pointing this out. Oh, I see that I have confused … Continue reading →

Posted in Relationships | 14 Comments

Participation Required… ;-) Updated

Posted on January 24, 2007 by phoenix69

I got to thinking (I know, a dangerous thing) the other day about things and sayings that my son has never heard or seen. He is 14 and quite hip on somethings, such as rock-n-roll and older movies, but there … Continue reading →

Posted in Laughter | 15 Comments

Keeping busy mends hearts

Posted on January 23, 2007 by phoenix69

Where do I start? Saturday is good… Cleaned house the entire day and received an invitation to join a pool team for 8 & 9 ball. Kept it to myself because of the invitee. I knew it would cause a … Continue reading →

Posted in Life | 8 Comments

The Blessed

Posted on January 19, 2007 by phoenix69

THE BLESSED by: William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) Cumhal called out, bending his head, Till Dathi came and stood, With a blink in his eyes, at the cave-mouth, Between the wind and the wood. And Cumhal said, bending his knees, ‘I … Continue reading →

Posted in Philosophy, Poetry | 5 Comments