Monthly Archives: August 2023

Why do you always do this making it an Us versus Them kind of thing? Does it always have to be a fight? Must it always be so black and white? It’s a constant war ‘twixt day and night! I … Continue reading →

If I were a Beatle I’d probably be the bald one with the poems and the American accent who lived a lot later than the other blokes and was probably a bit less popular. If I were a Beatle I … Continue reading →

The dogs are all right. The house is doing fine: Mom healthy as a horse and Dad is same as he ever was. There’s nothing to worry about. Nobody’s in trouble and nothing is wrong. It’s just that it’s been … Continue reading →

If I cared more about my job I wouldn’t be in this position. If I cared more about my life I wouldn’t be where I am. If I cared more about you I’d probably be with you right about now. … Continue reading →

Your brother has three years on you so will always be ahead: always more mature smarter, bigger faster, taller more responsible. Better with the ladies, better buddies with the boys. He’s streets ahead – even aware of references you’ll never … Continue reading →

I sit in secret silent (as you can see). I am, as always, afraid to make my needs manifest. Better to sit in the dark. I want to know her wit and her wonder but does that debase my interest … Continue reading →

The consequences of his actions were extreme but he didn’t seem to mind. "Look," he would say hitting his head against the wall smiling slightly, "No feeling!" Some earlier accident left him quite literally a numbskull but you could emotions … Continue reading →

Months later the tale was told another way but at first the tale entailed a drunk child at his 17-year-old door asking for something he was unprepared to give. Deterred by a cold shoulder she went looking for warmer destinations … Continue reading →

She touched me and I recognized something I hadn’t recognized before. She touched me and I thought thoughts I oughtn’t’ve thought. I hadn’t sought ’em. I fought ’em. It was all for naught. She touched me and I found my … Continue reading →

Before there ever was a you there was a her and she was something I had never known before. She was a friend of mine who was seeing a friend of mine and she was good and kind and I … Continue reading →