Tag Archives: cancer

Thank you, Mister Boseman

It’s been a while and I haven’t written anything about this, because it almost seems redundant. I processed it and am still shaken and saddened, and it didn’t seem like any words I might toss on the pile would mean … Continue reading

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September

Day 65. 31 pages, 9,867 words. September is a bit of a weird month for me. Mainly, these days, because it reminds me of 2011. 2011, as Facebook’s “On This Day” feature hilariously reminds me, was a long series of unpleasant … Continue reading

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Fuck you, Finnish bureaucracy. Just fuck you.

Day 78. 132,926 words. Today, as I have done every few months since having my cancer operation, I called the depot to order up a new set of colostomy bags. I shit in one of these per day, one every couple … Continue reading

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Interlude: Laurie

Day 51. 102,650 words. For as long as I can remember, Laurie and his family have been a part of my circle of friends. That’s because he was a lifelong mate of my dad’s, so when my dad had kids … Continue reading

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What I Did On My Holidays, 2017-2018, Day 13

Day 48. 99,612 words. On holiday this coming week. Don’t expect much in the way of updates or word count changes. I may update them or I may not. Work will be happening on my phone. On Friday, the 5th … Continue reading

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What I Did On My Holidays, 2017-2018, Day 9

Day 37. 86,322 words. No progress. Quit farting around! Another nice, warm, relaxing day that it’s rather enjoyable to look back on as the temperature sits at about -10ºC and the darkness, while slowly lifting, remains severe outside office hours. … Continue reading

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Mystery solved (aka. Damn it 2: Happy Cancerversary)

Well, that night was a shocker. Turns out a lot of my foul mood yesterday was related to my bowels. Stomach ache started late yesterday afternoon and intensified from 22:00 through to about 04:00 this morning, until it was a … Continue reading

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Interminablude: Oh look, another case of Mondays

Day 53. 171 pages, 83,989 words. Bit of a rotten night last night but yesterday was fun, even if it was exhausting. The weekend in general was good, I got lots written as you can see. Skiing with Wump on … Continue reading

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Prepare for minor mindblow

Day 61. 153 pages, 72,127 words. Here’s a random and interesting fact for your Saturday. Back when I first started writing material for the extended Book of Pinian universe / urverse, I toyed with the idea that everything was a … Continue reading

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This week I’ve mostly been reading…

Three The ringletted girl with the five-dollar dress and the ten-dollar attitude fled her stifling small-town apartment that morning and made her way into the New England woods. If she’d known how close she was to drawing her final breath … Continue reading

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