I opened my eyes and stared at the ceiling fan for a bit. I knew it was early—it’s always early when I wake up like this. I could see dawn…
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Most of you who know me know I am big about keeping a journal. A couple years ago, my friend Alex had shown me a multi-year journal where you make…
If a tree falls in the forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? Even if I could do that trick off the jump,…
I sat upon the floor of the apartment. Around me, half-empty boxes and a box on contractor bags are strewn about in no particular order. There’s a couple of bottles…
The days tick on. Moments fluttering into the past. Shaking loose of the tree, a leaf blown from the branch floating on the wind until it gently rests somewhere on…
I’m in a room. Completely devoid of light. It is cold in here. I have no idea where I am. I know who I am. Or do I? Strike that……
I talk to myself out loud quite a bit. I sometimes wonder what people on the street think, but I have found that talking out loud is a good way…
Invite me over that night? Stay at my place with me? Take a deep breath and wait a few minutes when it all felt so hopeless? Think even more deeply…
As I try to resume my normally-scheduled programming called life, I have become more aware of some drastic changes that have been brewing since October. Smiles come at a greater…
While the apartment has been vacant since October, it has been a Herculean task disassembling a person’s life. It tears at every piece of your core. I guess I’ve been…