Category Archives: Photography

I’m here because I turned right

Posted on December 27, 2010 by The Survivor Chronicles

Beginnings My pain and discomfort began in the early 70s when I started to suffer severe pain in my back and legs. At the time I imagined I had hurt my knees but soon found out that I had in … Continue reading →

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Oranges and windows

Posted on November 2, 2010 by The Survivor Chronicles

Way back at the beginning, you said something mean, unfair. I dialed your mother’s number hoping that hearing her voice would make you see the light. I held the phone up in the air between us. We could hear her: … Continue reading →

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From The Other Side

Posted on May 21, 2010 by The Survivor Chronicles

Lying on the operating table, my naked body is covered with a white sheet. I’m startled when the surgeon approaches me, flips up the sheet, grabs the black Sharpie out of his white coat pocket and signs his name in … Continue reading →

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