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Publication
I lived in Colorado for a few years, and while I was there I wrote. A lot. I was finding my voice and trying to figure out my process. I wasn’t doing these…
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Carrying things…
Was talking to a junior in high school who had an assignment for English class. After reading the first short story from The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien, the teacher wanted the…
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Two Roads…
In seventh grade we had to memorize the poem “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost. Two roads diverged in a yellow wood and sorry I could not travel both And be one…
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My sister lives in Italy…
My sister lives in Italy… At the ripe age of 44, I have trouble recalling some of my youthful motivations. Why did I want to be an astronaut? Why did I love Raggedy…
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Eating the moment
So I’m in the midst of another existential crisis of self-worth. Of course, I do believe some don’t get that fancy with the wording and refer to this as “life”. But then, I’m…
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Resolute Writer…
Writer resolution 2018 Write without apology Write without worry Write for the sake of clicking keys on the keyboard. Write to hear the echo of a pen scratching on lined paper. Write…
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Avast, me hearties…
I’ve been dreaming of ships and stars again. When I have time to dream that is. The dog or the kid wake me up almost every night. Somewhere between 2am and 4 and…
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A table for the end of the world…
With Thanksgiving in the air, I am given to reminiscing about some of my favorite meals. I don’t recall most of them, not the food exactly and sometimes I’m not sure about the…
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write words for a morning fall…
Write… Write stories Write books Write nonsense Write poetry. Write songs Write sage-full wisdom Write winsome crap Write blogs. Write bullshit Write heartfelt letters Write mindless twitterings Write it on pads of paper…
Writer, Wanderer and Coffee Lover living "la dolce vita"