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Oakland Noir

January 24, 2019by pmdello 9 Comments

Three of the last five years, my wife and I have Christmased in the San Francisco Bay Area. We visit our son, my brother, and a niece. Our routine is […]

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The University of Cancer, Part 4

December 10, 2018by pmdello 8 Comments

Multiple myeloma is a chronic incurable disease. When I was diagnosed in 2007, the prognosis was three to five years. Little more than a decade later, due to advances in […]

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Summer

October 7, 2018by pmdello 4 Comments

Summer came and went. It left behind a northwest parched by a succession of hot spells so extraordinary that even climate change deniers had their ‘come to Jesus moments’. Rain arrived, […]

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Too Old To Die Young

December 12, 2017by pmdello 14 Comments

“It’s just … it’s like it’s always right now, you know?” Mason from Boyhood  An inversion layer spreads over the Hood River Valley. Temperatures drop to the high 20s at […]

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Autumn Slips Forward

September 12, 2017by pmdello 7 Comments

Autumn slips into place without a sound. One leaf, then another bleeds color at its edge. At first glance, I wonder, is that tree diseased? On succeeding days, the contagion […]

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Family Matters …

February 8, 2017by pmdello 7 Comments

Early in the winter, successive storms sailed into Oregon. Frigid air stalled their advance and they dropped anchor in the Columbia River Gorge. Walking became difficult. Deep powder clogged the […]

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Cabin Fever

February 1, 2016by pmdello 21 Comments

Recently, I walked along Hood River’s waterfront. The path I take is 3.5 miles out and back. The fresh air acts as an antidote to the cabin fever that persists […]

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