Category Archives: My Story

Putting something together again

To my regular readers, my apologies for not posting for the past two weeks. Sunday, around 2:30pm, 11 September 2011. The weekend was into its last quarter, and the previous three quarters hadn’t been very rewarding. The night before had … Continue reading

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15 Minutes (Part 3)

Continued from these thrilling installments: Part 1 Part 2 Down Oxford Street again, for the second time within an hour, but walking as fast as I can. Back across Hyde Park South, but instead of following the north-west path to … Continue reading

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15 Minutes (Part 2)

WARNING! The following post contains language that may offend some readers! Continued from this thrilling installment I quickly returned to the lights at Elizabeth and Park – and fortunately WALK was green, so I quickly and legally crossed Elizabeth to … Continue reading

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Less than 10 metres away

WARNING The following post describes an accident that some readers may find upsetting. As well, there is language that some readers may find offensive. Every Friday and Sunday night whenever possible, I like to have dinner at a particular restaurant … Continue reading

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15 Minutes (Part 1)

WARNING! The following post contains language that may offend some readers! 11:30am, Wednesday 3 August 2011. I stepped out of the front door of my apartment building. An hour away was the next meeting of a technical writing networking group … Continue reading

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The Black and Blue Ghost: Part 5

Previous installments in this series: Introduction Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 As well, it is recommended to read Part 5 of Workshy Joe’s series ‘Men Who Go Ghost’, which inspired this series * In the last installment … Continue reading

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The Black and Blue Ghost: Part 4

Previous installments in this series: Introduction Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 As well, it is recommended to read Part 4 of Workshy Joe’s series ‘Men Who Go Ghost’, which inspired this series * As you may recall from Part … Continue reading

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The Black and Blue Ghost: Part 3

Previous installments in this series: Introduction Part 1 Part 2 As well, it is recommended to read Part 3 of Workshy Joe’s series ‘Men Who Go Ghost’, which inspired this series * Early in Part Three of ‘Men Who Go … Continue reading

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The Black and Blue Ghost: Part 2

Previous installments in this series: Introduction Part 1 As well, it is recommended to read Part 2 of Workshy Joe’s series ‘Men Who Go Ghost’, which inspired this series * I particularly enjoyed Part 2 of Workshy Joe’s series ‘Men … Continue reading

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Therapy Laffs

Ever since Black and Blue Man began…yikes, 10 months ago, I’ve often mentioned that the therapy I began in mid-2007 has been a tremendous help with treating my depression. Once a week, I visit my psychiatrist in a neighbouring suburb … Continue reading

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