Thomas Wictor

Posts Tagged ‘gastritis’

The first step is the hardest

Today is a milestone. I took the first step in my recovery from the past two years. Finally I went on a long walk. A physical-exercise walk, up steep hills. I’ll do this six days a week, the way I did before January 16, 2013, the day my parents told me that they had cancer….

 

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The repayment has begun

What lit a fire under me to debunk lies about Israel was correcting injustice. That’s all. I also have great hatred for mass delusions, mass squandering of humanity, and mass devolution. It makes me sick when people become brainless savages. There’s no political or religious agenda behind my Pallywood posts, and I never expected any…

 

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A lifestyle change: the “Yehudi Principle”

When I was seventeen, I saw a documentary on the Yehudi Principle. Don’t ask me how, but I knew immediately that this would be a factor in my life. I filed it away in a corner of my mind, not knowing why. Yehudi is Hebrew for “Jew.” The documentary didn’t explain that; I know it…

 

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Lip service, posturing, and striking poses

Today Senator Dianne Feinstein spoke about the report on CIA interrogation and detention polices written by the Democratic majority of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence. Feinstein is Chairman of the committee, and her words are a masterpiece of lip service paid to lofty notions that play no part in her existence. This report is…

 

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A bayonet in the guts—for twelve hours

I have gastritis, an inflammation of the stomach lining. It causes the worst physical pain I’ve ever felt. The closest analogy is a bayonet in the guts. With me, it lasts eight to twelve hours. I woke up this morning at four, in the early stages of a gastritis attack. As I figured it would,…

 

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My next novel

Today I finished the outline for my next novel. All I’m going to say about this book is that it concerns a terrible suspicion. What does a person do when confronted with suspicion? Do you leave well enough alone, or do you look for the truth regardless of the damage it will do to yourself…

 

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