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My Work in Mysterious Mexico
Filed under: Alcoholism

Although I was a wheat farmer for twenty years and still live a reclusive life on the remnants of a family homestead in southwestern Nebraska, I also have an active relationship with Mexico (and other parts of Latin America) that dates back more than forty years. I first traveled alone in Mexico dur …
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Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens…
Filed under: Alcoholism

For those of you who don’t know this already, I am a lover of the movie musical The Sound of Music, so I couldn’t help but quote Julie Andrews in the title of this entry as I share with you a few of “my favorite things” about Salamanca! #1) Mi mamá española, Marisol: Here in Salamanca I am living wi …
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Imagining “The Dark Side”
Filed under: Alcoholism

Sometimes I wonder what it would take to spend money every day. Probably not much, just enough pressure coupled with an absence of awareness. It seems like this week I am already on my way: derby on Monday, drinks on Tuesday, coffee today, derby on Thursday, coffee on Friday (for work this time), Sa …
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Numb Feet Are A Disaster Waiting To Happen
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Numb Feet are a Disaster Waiting To Happen Whatever we do, we try to be comfortable. Nobody likes to be in pain. Truthfully, we do equite thing we can to prevent being in pain. Whether it be physical pain from an injury or emotional pain from a bad relationship, we generally seek a life without h …
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tired of being nice.
Filed under: Alcoholism

Rumination: It takes a fair amount of energy to carry on a pleasant conversation. A smile is required, as well as eye contact and listening skills. I possess all of these things, but putting them into action requires a level of effort sometimes beyond what I wish to put out there. Apparently my defa …
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