Category Archives: personal

Getting a Second Chance at Life

Posted on October 18, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Chants the Kakariki According to his breeder, this little fellow should not be alive right now. He (almost) hatched, on September 27th, but couldn’t break through his shell completely. His breeder said that she’d been out when he started the … Continue reading →

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The Day I Learned My Mother was A Tigress

Posted on October 16, 2022 by cdsmiller17

A Day Billy Bingleman Will Never Forget This might seem a strange story to share from 1957 (65 years ago). I was walking up the long hill from school and got accosted by Billy, whose dad owned the gas station … Continue reading →

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Last Night, Susan Suggested…

Posted on October 15, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Taking Down the Canopy The wind must have agreed with her. It’s all gone, now.

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It Only Took a Week…

Posted on October 14, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Kaiya Says “Hi!” At exactly 3:22 am this morning, I heard Kaiya’s distinctive call. Susan said later that she’d been thinking of her sweet bird for most of the night, but did not hear her say, “Kai”. And for those … Continue reading →

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The Fountain in Torquay

Posted on October 10, 2022 by cdsmiller17

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We Are in Mourning, Today

Posted on October 6, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Kaiya (July 19, 2017 – October 6, 2022) The cause of her death was accidental, but nevertheless upsetting. She died just over an hour ago. I did Kaiya’s death chart, but I think I’ll withhold it for now. R.I.P. sweet … Continue reading →

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According to Gregg Braden…

Posted on October 5, 2022 by cdsmiller17

How to Pray I watch this video yesterday, and I went away feeling like a prayer of mine had been answered. . . Amen.

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Maybe I Won’t Be Doing Any More Birth Charts

Posted on October 3, 2022 by cdsmiller17

My Kepler 7.0 Program Just Died In the middle of my trying to update a file on my computer program, the screen went blue. You could say it ‘blue’ up. (Admittedly, I was trying to see if there were any … Continue reading →

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When a Deeply Entrenched Routine Becomes a Rut

Posted on October 1, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Stuck in the Mud When summer changed to autumn last week, I suddenly became aware that I’d managed to stay indoors for the majority of the time. In and of itself, that would barely register on my event horizon, normally, … Continue reading →

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When the Past Came Knocking on the Present’s Door

Posted on September 30, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Dead Sea Scrolls Released (September 22, 1991) In the midst of my decade of strife and struggles, the Dead Sea Scrolls were released to the world. This is now 31 years ago. This chart is randomized. It might be significant … Continue reading →

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