Do you know this term?
Isolation or Vacation?
Everyone’s had Covid. No one cares anymore.
Everyone’s had Covid. No one cares anymore.
Decline
My coworker Bob called them chapter breaks—those steps in our fitness level that we periodically tumble down, never to return.
My coworker Bob called them chapter breaks—those steps in our fitness level that we periodically tumble down, never to return.
Ode to Suburbia
Suburban summers—with ice cold drinks, the sound of distant lawn mowers and playing children, the smell of bonfires and mint—bring back a lifelong love affair with sitting on my porch and wasting time.
Suburban summers—with ice cold drinks, the sound of distant lawn mowers and playing children, the smell of bonfires and mint—bring back a lifelong love affair with sitting on my porch and wasting time.
Jeffrey, Eat Your Beans!
I can’t blame the Winstons for turning me into a meme. We would do the same thing.
I can’t blame the Winstons for turning me into a meme. We would do the same thing.
The Big Trees
These trees, some of them, were already growing when Jesus was born.
These trees, some of them, were already growing when Jesus was born.
Fragility
This fragility, causing my family to watch over me all the time, weighs on me.
This fragility, causing my family to watch over me all the time, weighs on me.
Killing Time at OAK
Most of us encounter these days.
Most of us encounter these days.
Summer (flash non-fiction)
Lawn mowers hum in the distance. The scent of grilled meat competes with the lilacs blooming on the side yard.
Lawn mowers hum in the distance. The scent of grilled meat competes with the lilacs blooming on the side yard.
Alpha-Gal Syndrome
Or something like it.
Or something like it.
Admitted
Escaping from the emergency room this morning took far longer than I expected.
Escaping from the emergency room this morning took far longer than I expected.
No More B.S.
I can’t think of a better phrase for today.
I can’t think of a better phrase for today.
Being Aware
Tourette Syndrome Awareness month started May 15th.
Tourette Syndrome Awareness month started May 15th.
Phone Call From the Future
Competence. I just don’t have it, and it’s getting worse.
Competence. I just don’t have it, and it’s getting worse.
Devil’s Den
I was pretty terrified the whole time.
I was pretty terrified the whole time.
‘I’m a Republican Because We Can’t All Be on Welfare’
The demonization of the other.
The demonization of the other.