Monthly Archives: May 2018

Yeah, you could push me away. You could send me back to the bush leagues remove me from your presence end my existence as one in your endless army of admirers. You could demote me or fire off missives of … Continue reading →

I hope you sleep well. I hope your dreams are not blackened and maintain the hopes you deserve to hold. I hope your picnics remain pleasant and the gnats are held at bay or by the bay in fetid pools … Continue reading →

What if you’re invited to a party and you’re the only one to show up and it’s on an abandoned street corner in the middle of the night and there’s nothing around but whistling wind and shadows gathering closer rapidly … Continue reading →

If I’d only eaten more. If I’d picked that last fight. If I’d gotten another Happy Hour deal. If I’d stayed in that Handicapped spot just a little bit longer… I know it would have all worked out better. I’m … Continue reading →

The currency in Brazil is very Real. Portuguese is from the same language base as Spanish but knowing a little Spanish from high school isn’t very helpful in knowing Portuguese especially when in high school you barely passed Spanish. The … Continue reading →

It’s kinda funny… how you practice and proceed for a thing like a meeting or an opportunity or date for a really long time like years – well, maybe not years, but you get where I’m going with this – … Continue reading →

Here. This is where we last spoke when we last spoke the last time you let me in your presence. This is the alley and these are the seats where we sat talking idly, quietly, trying to find words other … Continue reading →

He’s known him about as long as anyone but that don’t mean he really knows him, y’know? That man’s been faded and shaded through so many tones and variations over the years that whatever Brother David remembers from way back … Continue reading →

Look, I would never say that. Well, not use those exact words but it’s pretty obvious that our little contest was not exactly fought fairly. I mean, come on… You were totally moving more than just your thumb to position … Continue reading →

When you tell me I did a good job and it’s not my first time doing that kind of a thing then what you’re telling me is that all the other jobs I have ever done were unremarkable – literally, … Continue reading →