About Claudia

Aug
24

Season of Zucchini -- Zucchini Muffins

It seems to happen every year. At some point in the summer, we are inundated with zucchini. This year, we
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May
02

We are not dancing in the light. We are merely burning our own shadows and calling the resulting fire "light."

One of the things that surprises me the most about modern life is how our culture has turned on the
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Apr
17

My love of "Chef's Table" or one thing that dragged me forward when I was desperately ill. #HowIsurvived #WriterWednesday

By Source, Fair use "It's hard to feel any kind of confidence when everyone tells you how
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Mar
28

You want to be just like me...

When I was young, my eldest sister (ES) used to say, "You always want to be just like me!
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Jan
15

Oh fuck it -- restarting this blog

I stopped writing here at On a Limb in late 2016 when I received a missive from my eldest sister
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Aug
15

The short story -- Claudia's back

I have a lot to say here, but for now, the short story is going to have to do. On
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Apr
28

I got tired of listening to myself talk...

That's what happened here. I was totally ON the writing thing, but I got tired of listening to
Apr
23

Typepad has been down...

In the middle of my 30 days on writing, Typepad went down for the first time in something like 10
Oct
20

Week in review - mid-October (2013) - some cool science, weird politics, and an every changing sense of history.

Week of October 14-20, 2013 At our house, we started the week with frank talk about the economy/government failing.
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Oct
13

Review of Claudia's Week - October's in full force! (2013)

October 7 - October 13, 2013 Everyone I know seems upset about the government shut down. As the days drag
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