Tag Archives: insomnia

Producing Pearls Late at Night

Posted on September 25, 2025 by mitchteemley

I’d been sleeping like a rock lately. Which is to say, badly. (Rocks can’t sleep.) And that night was no exception. Brain woke me up at 2 a.m. “Hey!” “Go back to sleep, Brain!” “I can’t. I’m feeling weird and … Continue reading →

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What Is…Sleep?

Posted on July 17, 2023 by mitchteemley

Thought for the Week My wife and I often keep watch over our little house at night, typically she from midnight to three and I from three to six. Thanks to us, all evil marauders steer clear. And, oh yes, … Continue reading →

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Our Human Experience

Posted on March 1, 2021 by mitchteemley

Thought for the Week I woke up at 4 a.m. this morning, and did what I always do when I wake up early: Obsessed. Sometimes I obsess about big life issues. In this case it was about a minor, recurring … Continue reading →

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Conversations with my brain…at 3 AM

Posted on December 11, 2019 by mitchteemley

My Featured Blogger this week might just be the next Erma Bombeck–if she can find the time! Tie My Tubes Already‘s creator, Tia, is a bookaholic mother of two who “secretly dreams of one day self-publishing a small collection of … Continue reading →

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The Wishing Map 115

Posted on May 9, 2018 by mitchteemley

Problem: Life moves in lines, but our thoughts move in circles.

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Sleep

Posted on April 27, 2018 by mitchteemley

My wife and I kept watch over our little house last night: she from midnight to three, I from three to six. Thanks to us, all evil marauders steered clear. As did sleep. A Dozen Thoughts on Sleep “How do … Continue reading →

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