Note: It's important to read Part 1 prior to this piece. Begin Part 2 Remember, a mental snapshot of everyone and everything, as many details as you can manage. It's okay to wear a hat, sunglasses, or whatever clothing is appropriate for your day. The important thing is to keep your eyes closed, and not … Continue reading Feeling Too Much, Part 2
Month: October 2019
Additional Readings, [Damages Part 2], and [Another Bus Ride]. ....... There are people that don't feel. There are people that feel. There are people that feel everything and everyone around them. I realize that it's not that simple, and there are more than three types of people in our world, but today I'm writing something … Continue reading Feeling Too Much, Part 1
It's not that I've forgotten my blog, I'm just working long hours, and spending every free moment working on my novel. I've also been doing a lot of blog reading, from all of my favorite writers. Yes, that's probably you! I'm working on a couple of Halloween Short Stories, and I'll be posting something later … Continue reading It’s not that I’ve forgotten my blog, I’m just working long hour
Motivation is something that I'm never lacking, never without or searching for. I'm always busy, spending every minute of every day working on something. Since I'm a few weeks away from reinstating my driver's license, I'm still using the train and bus for transportation. But that's good, it's all writing time. After posting The Shelby … Continue reading Reading & Writing
Today, something triggered me, not to use, but to post this once more. **The Universe University Series** If you're reading this on my blog, then odds are you already know that getting sober is only the beginning, kind of like the first quarter of a football game. And like football [or combat], the battle is … Continue reading Careful What You Wish For
Title: Spiders When I was a little boy, my mother told me that it was bad luck to kill a spider inside the house. Five years ago I was bitten by a Brown Recluse while I was sleeping in my bed. I no longer allow spiders to live inside my house, except for Daddy Long … Continue reading Spiders [ Re-Post]
Earlier this year discovered writing, and I fell for her so quickly that we made a commitment, and moved in together. Almost one year later, I'll never let her go. Last week someone asked me how I felt when I worked on my novel, or maybe I just volunteered the information. "Image that your bank … Continue reading Writing, The Love of My Life
**Page Two** If you answered NO to all five questions please skip to SECTION B on PAGE 3. ANSWER KEY * Question 1 If you answered yes to question one. There is a high probability but not guaranteed that you are less than honest. Some folks simply form their sentences in this way. You may … Continue reading The Bullshit Test, [Part 3 of 3]
It's true. How do I know this? Because I'm saying it, and I don't lie. Well not unless I have to. That's how I explain it to folks. I don't lie unless I have to. And what could possibly cause me to have to lie? I would need to have a crazy badass reason. Something … Continue reading The Bullshit Test, [Part 2 of 3]
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