SAYS FYL

optimism

  • the perks of memory loss

    Fibromyalgia is a package deal that comes with many accessorial conditions. Memory loss is one of them. But between my many gadgets and my family, I manage to remember most things. (This year my brother reminded me that it was my birthday) However there are some things for which even Remember the Milk is no good. Read more

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  • dung and stars

    Before moving to Nepal, I did my research. Lonely Planet, the Internet, and an uncle who had lived here. But my information sources obviously did not prepare me enough. As I stepped out of the airplane, the smell hit me, almost knocking me over—the warm, pungent  combination of diesel fumes, animal dung, and human sweat. Read more

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