Jenn and I were walking along the path, underneath a patchy canopy of trees that bordered the coastline. In a clearing of burnt grass and exposed earth, we encountered Matt,…
Be the Reds!
The flight attendant gently shook me awake. “Sir, we’re about to land. Please return your seat to the upright position.” It took several moments for me to process her…
Purple Squirt
I was several days into working on my current painting, a duplicate of a Claude Monet seascape, an exercise which was intended to provide hands-on experience with that artist’s…
My "Thankful" Journal
I sat down at the computer, armed with a steaming cup of instant coffee. In the midst of my morning routine of simultaneous web-surfing, podcast downloads, and lacing up of…
Nilla (2003-2008)
Last Friday, on May 2, 2008, our sweet-sweet guinea pig Nilla passed away. She was my first cavy, having been introduced into my life by way of Jenn, her “Big…
April 9, 2022
Everything was loaded in my truck Kilgore. I returned to my vacant apartment to perform one last survey and ensure that I didn’t forget anything before hitting the road…