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Deborah’s Deliberations

An eclectic mix of things I care about

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Nostalgia

As the only child living nearby, I recently inherited a dozen photo albums that were in my mom’s house following a move from her home of thirty years to assisted living.

Too Old to Die Young

In the process of scheduling a colonoscopy, a rite of passage for sexagenarians (which I will soon be,) I realized that I am now officially too old to die young.

Reclaiming David

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Government proposed using the Fairview Developmental Center in Costa Mesa, California to quarantine travelers from the Diamond Princess cruise ship who had tested positive for the virus.

Persona non grata?

In an attempt to stave off dementia and keep the neurons firing, for the past eleven months I have been learning Italian.

A Tale of Two Testes

In a stroke of chance as a middle-aged woman, I recently received my first d*ck pic.

“I came in like a wrecking ball”

"All you ever did was wreck me..."

Roots and Wings

Today, after drinking from the firehose of parenting four children for the past twenty-three years, my last child is leaving home.

Sylvester

"I Tawt I Taw a Puddy Tat!

I'm Drowning Here!

“You drown not by falling into a river but by staying submerged in it” – Paolo Coelho

My Visit to India's Golden Triangle

Overall Impressions