I sit up in bed after filtering plenty of strange and disparate thoughts through my head. Just before I sat […]
Morning Pages, Day Three
It is 8:19, and while I would prefer to still be asleep, we’re planning a visit to Luke, Isabel, and […]
Morning Pages, Day Two
The storytelling. The storytelling. Those are the words. They were there, prominent, right at the front of my brain when […]
Little Promises
“Metaphor is the lifeblood of all art, if it is not art itself. Metaphor is our vocabulary for connecting what […]
The Side of a Barn
The abandoned property down the road is teeming with character, so this evening, I took a shot at capturing some […]
Do It Over and Over Again
The buds are there every spring, but that feeling of hope I get when I see them is as special […]
My Little Rusted Wagon
I’m curious about how many more years my childhood wagon will hold up out in the backyard.
Foundational Knowledge
The leaves on the ground often end up in the fire pit, adding a bit of spark to the fires […]
Ward No. 6
I’ve gotten to the title tale in the collection of Anton Chekov stories I’m reading. It’s a depressing yarn about […]
Branch Enquiry
There are more trees within five square miles of me than there are people in my entire town. Such ubiquity […]