About Claudia

Feb
17

I amuse myself -- or geeky distractions for a snowy Thursday

This has been cracking me up. Since I knew that you were as geeky as I am, I thought that
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Jan
19

Being wrong.

I grew up in a household plagued by severe mental illness. My mother would cycle in and out of delusional
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Nov
19

What do I know about slavery? Nothing. #1619Project

Truth be told, I didn't know that I did not know about slavery. I grew up in the
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Nov
08

Life Admin overwhelm.

Have you noticed how much time you spend doing "Life Admin"? Now, I should preface this with the
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Nov
04

Peace be with you. #PeaceGlobe #Blog4Peace

I love this quote because it talks about our need to "learn" to live with kindness. Most of
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Nov
03

Distracted? Here's what I do. #ProlificAuthor #WritingHack #NaNoWriMo #greatstuff

You live a busy life so you have to plan your writing time. But... the dog is sick and the
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Nov
02

I've never missed a vote. You?

I've voted in every election since I was able to vote. I'm not bragging. I'
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Nov
01

Today is the first day...

Today is the first day of the rest of your life. Or... Today is the first day of November... or.
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Apr
26

Normal

Here in the US, actual people (that I know!) are getting their vaccines. There's a buzz in the
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Apr
14

My phone has a life of its own on TikTok

Someone named, possibly, "Rusty", used my cellphone number on TikTok. He or she told his or her viewers
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