by Laurie Rockenbeck | May 31, 2010 | Uncategorized, Writing
I make things up. I lie. It is not a malicious sort of thing on my part. It is simply part of my nature. In order to spin a good yarn, it’s important for me to make stuff up. I admit to it freely. Don’t believe anything I write, because what...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | May 18, 2010 | Diabetes
Gila Monster Venom. Exenatide. Byetta. All the same thing. For those of you who like specifics: I won’t pretend I understand the composition to the left here, but it sure looks fancy, doesn’t it? Exenatide is the name used for the synthetic version of...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | May 12, 2010 | Uncategorized
A while ago, I was fiddling around with my wallet trying to find enough cash to hand to my daughter to buy some dinner. We were at one of our traditional Friday night dinners at Crossroads Mall in Bellevue and there was a crowd of fellow Three Cedars Waldorf School...
by Laurie Rockenbeck | May 4, 2010 | Grief, May Day, Mourning, Moving On
I remember when Bill and I figured out our wedding date and called relatives to let them know. My Aunt M. was angry because we chose to have it on June 24th. She said, “Oh, you can’t have it on that day! That’s the day daddy died.” I was...
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