Gentle on my Mind

Maybe it’s the Shelter in Place; maybe it’s the government-approved isolation; or maybe, it’s the self-imposed despair thinly veiled behind … Continue reading Gentle on my Mind

If Thanos snapped in your life, and there was no one around to hear it, would it make a sound?

So nerds around the world have beaten the whole Thanos snap thing to death. There’s probably something to be said … Continue reading If Thanos snapped in your life, and there was no one around to hear it, would it make a sound?

Breaker Broke Break… my heart already

Despite growing up in Pasadena, CA–a suburb of Los Angeles, but with the leanings of a big city in its … Continue reading Breaker Broke Break… my heart already

What Otis Redding Didn’t Say

I left my home in GeorgiaAnd I headed for the Frisco Bay‘Cause I’ve got nothin’ to live forLooks like nothin’s … Continue reading What Otis Redding Didn’t Say

When “Perfectionism” Isn’t (or “How a cup of coffee saved my life”)

You know that kid that seems to dream in color? The one who would rather read National Geographic than Green … Continue reading When “Perfectionism” Isn’t (or “How a cup of coffee saved my life”)

Where am I? And what the hell time is it?

It’s after midnight again, and despite having no real reason to be awake this late anymore, here I am– my … Continue reading Where am I? And what the hell time is it?

Shadow, Shine, Float, and Twine

In the years that have followed my brother’s death, my mother has taken to assuaging her own pain– – And … Continue reading Shadow, Shine, Float, and Twine

Close Encounters of the Ursine Kind

Late October is a beautiful time of the year in the Eastern Sierra high country. Stands of aspen trees have … Continue reading Close Encounters of the Ursine Kind

It’s gotta be listening to me, right?

Yeah, I know… our phones are not listening to us. It’s just a complete effing coincidence that time and again, … Continue reading It’s gotta be listening to me, right?

Miracles

Miracles There were few times that my brothers and I moved faster than when we were changing from our church … Continue reading Miracles