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Dec.30.2009 - 12:54 pm
Happiness
This last year I learned to be happy in the midst of surgery/chemotherpy and various other treatments for cancer. I was happy before cancer and I truly loved my life, but I really...
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Dec.28.2009 - 6:04 pm
The Christmas Tree is Down
Elizabeth & Terry took down the the Christmas tree.  This is the first concrete thing that I have done in the last two days.  Reading Raymond Carver's new bio.    
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Jan.21.2008 - 10:56 am
A Treed Author
I decided to climb a tree the other day. The tree was an easy to climb tree and I couldn't resist; however, I got stuck. I had forgotten how easy it is to get all twisted up...
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Jan.15.2008 - 6:43 pm
Dandelion Wishes
Last night I drove to the city listening to the sound track from the movie JUNO. Lately, I have been on a film binge: I AM LEGEND (I loved the original OMEGA MAN with Charlton...
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Dec.28.2009 - 9:24 pm
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About
Yes, the bio about. All is well with me.  I am feeling really good. How are things with you? Ianthe, Redroom 
Jan.17.2008 - 9:22 am
In response to: Dandelion Wishes
Makers
Belle-- I love what you wrote about "our roles as makers." Yesterday, I was writing something really difficult and...

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About Ianthe

Ianthe Brautigan was born in San Francisco at the tail-end of the Beat Era. Her memoir You Can’t Catch Death has been published in the USA, UK, and has been translated into German. Her work has appeared in Cartwheels on The Faultline and The Poet’s Eye: A...
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