“Plus, I believe Gettin’ kinda chubby I’m just saying ’cause I wuv you”—Mother Gothel, “Mother Knows Best” A few days ago I decided to pull out my Renaissance Fair costume … Continue reading The Costume
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I Bought a House and Died a Little Inside
“This promotion throws into sharp relief that which I have not yet achieved.”–James Norrington, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl It’s been a year and a … Continue reading I Bought a House and Died a Little Inside
Rebirth by a Thousand Shallow Cuts
“Oh these little projections how they keep springing from me I jump my ship as I take it personally Oh these little rejections how they disappear quickly The moment I … Continue reading Rebirth by a Thousand Shallow Cuts
The Memory
“The human brain had a vast memory storage. It made us curious and very creative. Those were the characteristics that gave us an advantage—curiosity, creativity, and memory. And that brain … Continue reading The Memory
Lack
lack [lak] noun deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary: lack of money; lack of skills something missing or needed: After he left, they really felt the lack. … Continue reading Lack
The Beginning and the Blame
“And you may ask yourself, ‘Where does that highway go to?’ And you may ask yourself, ‘Am I right? Am I wrong?’ And you may tell yourself, ‘My God! What … Continue reading The Beginning and the Blame
