Category Archives: memories

Help from a Cat (a Haibun)

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Ron Pavellas

I was yielding to the insidious, growing tendency to dwell on my advancing age, as it becomes increasingly difficult to ignore the reminders of my deteriorating appearance and function. The inevitable end was quite clear, only the timing and manner … Continue reading →

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Wisdom From Oz

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Ron Pavellas

[I posted this many years ago in my book review blog. I offer it here and now because of a conversation I have just had with some family members]   Johnny Dooit’s* Song (See footnote): The only way to do … Continue reading →

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