My dad was a mischievious sprite. He lived for the little thrills. He loved orange popsicles and sliding on ice patches. He would fly his kite to the end of a very long string and then tie the string to the arm of the adirondack chair and just sit back and gaze into the near-empty …
Love is a big fat pain in the ass
And I’m not talking about cosmic love, or love of my friends or self-love or blah blah blah. I’m talking about the throbbing melting red glowy heart, down-and-dirty oooh baby I WANT you kind, the I really want YOU kind. The i want to spend too much time with you and eat too much rich …
The Devices
I noticed today as I walked out the door, to hike in the forest, how good i felt, how physically light, how free… My phone left on its charger, laptop in its case on the floor. I know what benefits these devices give me, I don’t need to be sold – I bought in. I’m …
Nemesis
Once we were close, but there was a rift. She feels betrayed by me. She persecutes me and speaks ill of of me to my friends. Sometimes there is a grain of truth in her whisperings. At some level I know where she is coming from, and when she is at her worst she is …
Get rid of that shit
I just spent the day on a team mercy mission, mucking out a four-bedroom bungalow full of some poor guy’s shit. Good god…thirty years of clothes and products and papers and porn mags and obsolete electronic equipment, plates, pots crockpots and twist ties and on and on and on…three of everything. Apparently the house was …