Archive for the 'PTSD' Category

The World I Know

February 11, 2009

Some time back, D. said to me, “you keep a quiet house.”  It’s true.  For example, when I’m on the computer, I don’t play music, or watch television, or talk on the phone.  I just focus on what I’m doing on the computer.  I am deliberately this way; because I always need to be aware of [...]

Late Night Ramblings ♥√♣

January 7, 2009

I got up at 3 Tuesday morning, because I thought I was catching the train to NYC.  When I realized that wasn’t happening, I did things around the house.  That was a mistake.  I should’ve gone back to bed.  Instead, I didn’t nap until about 4 on Tuesday afternoon.  Now it’s 1 in the morning, on [...]

I Can’t Do This PTSD Group Thing

January 5, 2009

I sensed this man, with no legs, staring at me.  I could tell that he wanted me to make eye contact.  I wasn’t so sure I wanted to, but I did anyhow.  He pointed to his hand in reference to mine and said, “IED?”  I said, “No.”  Then I politely excused myself and left the [...]