Tag: changes
group name: brain-talk
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October 31, 2007 07:44 AM EDT --
After lunch I go down to the guest room to write. My daughter comes too. We are only there a few minutes when the restorer from Vienna (he's actually German but speaks perfect English with an Austrian . . . more
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August 07, 2007 01:22 AM EDT --
My brother, Jeffrey, called me earlier tonight. Last week he had told me that, as at the beginning of January of this year, my mom had been to the endocrinologist for blood tests to check her thyroid . . . more
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December 16, 2007 11:37 AM EST --
Much is being written and said about global warming. The drastic increase in wild fires in the western United States, consuming thousands of acres and hundreds of homes in recent years is just one . . . more
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November 23, 2007 10:24 AM EST --
Up at the crack of 10 a.m. (I'd set my alarm for 7) I attempted to go running again. The wind was pretty strong. At least it had stopped snowing. My daughter had gone off to the flea market. I debated . . . more
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November 25, 2007 07:25 AM EST --
It all started when I quit flying between Boston and Montreal and decided to take the bus. My daughter and her family, including my two prized granddaughters, had moved from downtown Montreal, just minutes . . . more
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February 27, 2008 06:36 AM EST --
In my absence, my house has been turn around, focused on the care and keeping of Teresa, Cedrick and Kalypso. Mattresses in the downstairs front room, my room has been shifted, shoved, pushed and rearranged. . . . more
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October 20, 2007 01:34 PM EDT --
I'm feeling pissed walking back to the Lillibau in a dense fog. The weather is the pits, there's so much snow, I've only gone running once since we arrived. I need the exercise to provide relief . . . more
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December 05, 2007 07:54 AM EST --
As I sit next to Otto's bed, letting his last words sink in, Margit and Harlow come into the room, both with very young children. Otto reaches out and takes one of them into bed with him. His . . . more
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November 13, 2007 07:32 AM EST --
Lunch brought discussion about Teresa and Cedric's impending trip to Boston. Cedric stood up at our table, like someone confessing at AA, and told us of his fears about going to the good old US of . . . more
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December 03, 2007 06:39 AM EST --
Before I left the painting studio I stuck my head around the door to Otto's bedroom. He's still in bed but there is a lot of activity in his room. Some TV people are coming to interview him regarding . . . more
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December 24, 2007 09:26 AM EST --
There have been a series of minor eruptions the past few days. It has to do with my daughter and her relationship to the other children. Virginie has been accused of getting too close to my daughter and . . . more
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November 15, 2007 07:08 AM EST --
We were both at the children's S.D. (Selbstdarstellung) tonight. Claudia was leading. Otto was still flat on his back, but feeling better. My daughter has surprised and impressed me with her insights, . . . more
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November 19, 2007 06:43 AM EST --
It's 2 a.m. and two incidents are pushing on my brain, demanding that I put them to paper. If I don't write now the onrushing day will take over and they will be forgotten.
First, my daughter . . . more
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December 20, 2007 07:09 AM EST --
It's 9:30 pm. My daughter has requested to sleep with me again. It's the 4th night since we've been here that she's done that. It's something she wouldn't be caught dead doing at . . . more
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November 08, 2007 07:18 AM EST --
It is 9 pm and my daughter is sitting with Virginie, another teenager, watching a film on TV that the children made about Stalin. Here on Friedrichshof they use theater and acting as a vehicle to teach . . . more
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January 11, 2008 07:42 AM EST --
Suddenly there is a phone call for Otto from Franz List, he is one of the business managers for the group. Otto takes the call, then turns to the rest of us to explain the problem. There is a woman in . . . more
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November 27, 2007 06:58 AM EST --
Back in the lunch room, it's the first I'd seen my daughter since we both got up this morning. She is sitting between Flo and Zocki, across the table from Franz List and me. He is leading the family . . . more
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January 05, 2008 12:37 PM EST --
My GOD! What an experience. I am still sweating. My daughter, E, and I go to Otto's room to say good-by. She knows that Otto has the skirt that Maria Elana made for her. Otto had teased my daughter . . . more
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