journaling – Loupy D

My Year of Transformation: Healing, Family, and New Beginnings

Sanguine (adj.): optimistic or positive, especially in an apparently bad or difficult situation, as in: his sanguine attitude followed him into this new phase of life. I’m amazed at the ability of the human body to heal itself. So much has gone on in my yearlong absence. There’s been a lot of activity, a lot of healing and some amazing travels. I’m thrilled at the…… Continue reading My Year of Transformation: Healing, Family, and New Beginnings

Laborious Day

I’m calling out to the angels that live among us.

I’m Not Dying. I Just Have Cancer.

Fortunately for me, I was earmarked for screening as cancer tends to be hereditary. No red flags popped up until 6 years ago, when my PSA levels were high during a routine check-up.

15 A Wednesday on the Green Line

I told Evan that if he becomes a daddy, he has to take his kids on the Metro.

13 Back on Track

This is great for his mental health. Mine too, especially with the protests digging into my soul.

12 17th Street/Santa Monica College Station and Big Blue Bus #44

The little things that make us happy.

11 Metro Rapid

Tue, Dec 24, 2019, 3:00 PM PST We’ve started a new route: Expo line at La Cienega to Crenshaw, then the Rapid line down Crenshaw to King at the mall. From there we’ll take the 705 back to La Cienega or the Rapid back up Crenshaw to the Expo station.

14 Amtrak

Thu, Jun 25, 2020, 10:40 AM PDT to Sun, Jun 28, 2020, 8:14 PM PDT A sojourn aboard the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner.

10 Last Ride of the Kindergartner

Wed, Jun 5, 2019, 6:11 PM PDT Evan is in first grade now! Time to celebrate with a quick trip to Union Station and Chinatown!

9 Metro Mental

Thu, May 16, 2019, 2:30 PM PDT I didn’t even hear my alarm this morning. I didn’t go to bed until 3 AM and expected to wake up 2 hours later. I looked at the clock: 7:40. I looked at Evan: knocked out. Fuck it: mental health day. I knew that we had to ride…… Continue reading 9 Metro Mental

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