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I feel like I just want to crawl into a ball and cry.  My friend is very sick and I can’t even be there for her now.  She was medevac’d  to Seattle and when I tried to call her room I got no answer.  I finally got in touch with someone who told me she was [...]

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the little things

I got a note today (Dec 22).  It was at work taped to the door to a cabinet where we leave messages for each other.  It was just written on plane notebook paper and had a gift certificate to barnes & noble inside.  The note said…
This gift is for you.
There is $1 for every time [...]

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Nostalgia  nos·tal·gia

–noun

1.
a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one’s life, to one’s home or homeland, or to one’s family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time: a nostalgia for his college days.

2.
something that elicits or displays nostalgia.

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Yesterday was June 21st, the longest day of the year.  In Alaska during the summer solstice it doesn’t get dark.  We went to the festivities down town and enjoyed walking the streets looking at the handmade goodies and watching people gorging on fattening junk and pointing at teenagers with metal barbs in their faces.  I did [...]

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