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1661

1661
Location
Oregon, USA
Birthday
February 07
Bio
I am a 40-ish man who is at this moment likely to be reading or sleeping. If only I could find a way to do both at once. (Disclaimer: I am not out as a blogger and will change or blur any and all identifying information about myself and my life. Other than that, I am--or at least, I believe I am--as I present myself.)

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MAY 24, 2010 11:13AM

Blood under Your Fingernails

An open letter to J:

You still had blood under your fingernails. I held your hand through those long, fluorescently timeless hours, nothing to do while you slept, or wept, but think about that blood.

Kindred blood with the blood in your veins, and the blood you left onRead full post »

MAY 20, 2010 11:09AM

No, REALLY, it's not about you.

I was inspired to write this by a post from BuffyW. OK, to be accurate, not her post itself, but some of the responses to it.

In this post, Buffy shares a letter her son sent to her from prison and her reactions to it. It was a good post. Powerful.… Read full post »

MAY 17, 2010 8:48AM

Losing Some Portion of My Value

I am not new to OS. I've been around more than a year as a reader. A friend's blog drew me in and I kept reading.

But I never envisioned myself as a blogger.

I don't like to be exposed, in general, in myself or in my opinions.

And.… Read full post »