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Confessions of a Banshee

Mostly Tragic Tales of Dating, Living & Working in the Mile High City

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    To My Faithful Followers (Part 2)

    To My Faithful Followers (Part 2)- This week marks the second anniversary of my first public blog post on “Confessions of a Banshee.” It consequently also marks… Read more “To My Faithful Followers (Part 2)”

    July 15, 2018 by confessionsofabanshee

    The Perfusionist & Myself

    Recently I attended a “progressive dinner” in my condo building. It sounds like an avant-garde gathering of enlightened neighbors; it was not. It was a Caribbean-style meal,… Read more “The Perfusionist & Myself”

    June 9, 2018 by confessionsofabanshee

    A Full Brita 

    I love the taste of cold, filtered water but not enough to ever fill up my Brita. The thing sits in my fridge, dry as can be,… Read more “A Full Brita “

    May 17, 2018May 17, 2018 by confessionsofabanshee

    Success

    Today a social work colleague asked me how I find my community-based work with individuals experiencing chronic homelessness to be “sustainable.” The question was not about caseload… Read more “Success”

    May 10, 2018May 10, 2018 by confessionsofabanshee

    Peace by Piece

    Exactly four weeks have passed since my second open and fifth lifetime heart surgery. Today was a damn good day. I slept in, got acupuncture and spent… Read more “Peace by Piece”

    March 14, 2018March 14, 2018 by confessionsofabanshee

    Pity Party, Table for One

    I throw great parties. Everyone says so. My last murder mystery dinner party absolutely killed. My annual holiday sweater party makes attendees want to touch their elves… Read more “Pity Party, Table for One”

    February 23, 2018February 23, 2018 by confessionsofabanshee

    Scary, Scary Surgery

    In 24 hours and 47 minutes (because I am counting), I will undergo my second open and fifth lifetime heart surgery. I will be wheeled away from… Read more “Scary, Scary Surgery”

    February 12, 2018 by confessionsofabanshee

    an open heart hiatus

    The Banshee is taking a short(ish) hiatus from writing to prepare for & recover from open heart surgery (part 2). I promise to finish all my half-written… Read more “an open heart hiatus”

    January 11, 2018 by confessionsofabanshee

    Fare Thee Well, 2017

    We have arrived at the time each year when the masses clamor for an end to the new ‘worst year ever.’ The year 2017 surreptitiously stole this… Read more “Fare Thee Well, 2017”

    December 29, 2017June 6, 2024 by confessionsofabanshee

    Plant Lady

    Around my 27th birthday, I met a friend at a wine bar to celebrate. She arrived wearing exceptional earrings and holding an odd looking plant. I whispered… Read more “Plant Lady”

    December 14, 2017 by confessionsofabanshee

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