About Claudia

Apr
06

2013 or the rest of my life.

For reasons I can't really describe or defend, it's 2013 in my head. I realized this
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Jan
04

Happy new year, 2021.

Well, 2020 was a year. There are so many things to say. I guess, mostly, I want to say --
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May
19

One Tuesday morning a few weeks ago, I had a dream or a visitation. It happened like this.

My father woke me from a sound sleep. Well, it was more like I was asleep and then I was
3 min read
May
13

My mother is dead; long live my mother.

I have a picture of her somewhere. I think. Here's the truth: I have not seen nor heard
5 min read
Mar
23

The empty waiting room.

I have been in this waiting room at least five or six times a year for the each of last
2 min read
Mar
11

Pain! I want to live forever! (That IS how the song goes, right?)

View from my hospital room at UC Anschutz Well, I am still here. It's been about a week
1 min read
Mar
11

Pain! I want to live forever! (That IS how the song goes, right?)

View from my hospital room at UC Anschutz Well, I am still here. It's been about a week
1 min read
Nov
09

They're fighting in the next room. Again.

My parents fought a lot. You probably know that my mother is a schizophrenic. She would get wound up about
3 min read
Nov
09

They're fighting in the next room. Again.

My parents fought a lot. You probably know that my mother is a schizophrenic. She would get wound up about
3 min read
Aug
28

Season of Zucchini -- Fall Garden Soup

This is truly my favorite soup. It takes a while to cut everything up, but it's really great.
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