It is December 31, 2015. It is tradional on this day to look back at the year and try to make sense of it. 2015, you made no sense. With that in mind, I will attempt to explain my year. I survived. My family is healthy. I have a job. I have a wonderful son, and … Continue reading Goodbye & Godspeed
Month: December 2015
Re-Awakening
Look, we've been here before. So full of hope and eagerness. The anticipation flowing between the two of us, electric and new. The promise of a new relationship and all of the things that means. The last time was...let's be honest, a disaster. We had an expectation problem. We had years to sit and dream about what … Continue reading Re-Awakening
Well, at least I didn’t embarrass myself…
I have spoken a couple of times about Jenny Lawson, aka The Bloggess. She has an amazing blog and a couple of great books. She is amazing. Last week I travelled to Bookshop Santa Cruz in, perhaps not that shockingly, Santa Cruz, California, and met my hero. Jenny wrote a book this year, Furiously Happy, and … Continue reading Well, at least I didn’t embarrass myself…
The Fall
There are these moments in life, these periods in which you seem to be suspended. Like being on a roller-coaster, just waiting for gravity and momentum to push you over the edge. That is where I am right now.
Looking Forward
I can't be funny today. I can't be inquisitive or creative today. I can only survive. I can only keep walking. Keep breathing. Keep trying. Last week I wanted to post this great peice about Thanksgiving and how we can come together and celebrate as a nation and humanity what we have. But I couldn't. … Continue reading Looking Forward
Sword & Quill 