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NOT QUITE A NIGHTMARE
- The mind plays funny tricks on us. Sometimes it seems to delight in tormenting us, as is the case with the kind of nightmare I had last night. Though actually what should have been a nightmare did not quite feel like one.I am a long-time acrophobe. I f...

BAD BEAR?
- I was chided last week?quite gently, to be sure?by a kind reader who was uncomfortable with my analogy between wolves and those human ?king-killers? I was writing about. It constituted, if I understand her right, a defamation of the character of ...

George: the Up-Update
- Well, it has been a week since surgery, and George continues to do well. He went in for his seven-day follow up exam today and had a good report on his progress. We had hoped--we had been kind of promising him--that we would be able to remove the Elizab...

Today...
- ... is the first day in what seems like three months when we wake up to a cloudless sky in Laguna Beach. The marine layer of cloud and fog has been more than usually intense this year, and the clear sky is welcome. Ellie, particularly, who was brought u...

George, The Update
- George is doing extraordinarily well. Take a look at those eyes...He still does not like that Elizabethan collar, but we keep reminding him that it\'s a small price to pay for getting his eyesight back. I have been thinking a good deal about the cost invo...

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