My mom came into my room watching me chase Leo around the bed trying to feed him while he bounced around. Mom said it reminded her of trying to feed a baby goat at a petting zoo. Here he is prac...

I remember how she lay there in the early morning sun as Morpheus showed her the endless possibilities of slumber. I watched as the sun played with her hair, turning auburn into red and brown ...

When I’m depressed. Today Kimberly came back by and I was able to snatch up Ginger and the babies and said goodbye. They’re going to better homes. Still, with all that’s happened in the last...

There are phrases in this world that are too small for the weight they try to carry. Words that have been spoken so often that people forget how much meaning once lived inside them. “I love you...

Fear to tread hereThis place is no longer for youIt's not a safe space or otherwiseIt is the rose petal on a match stick Your indifference, rudenessAnd insultsWill no longer be toleratedThese wo...

First, some context for those unfamiliar with the Australian Political system: In Australia, like the UK, we use the Westminster system. Similar to other democratic systems, we vote directly for...

Sometimes pretending to be an extrovert can be especially draining.  Funny enough, I put on that show at work almost seven days a week.  I should be more tired than I already am, but I guess I'm...

I like the phrase “lock in.” It’s a great description of one of the super powers we possess as humans. Adrenaline is linked to emotion, even though it’s extremely physical in nature. In this w...

He did his best thinking while stitching up his employer’s wounds, which he did far more often than most house staff do, but that tends to happen when the employer tends to run about beating dow...

Well, last night - Nala did not stay in the room with me. Which I’m guessing is her way of saying, “Dog park was nice; but without downstairs time, I’m not sufficiently exercised or bonded.” Bu...

Weatherwise it’s a good time of year here. Sleeping with the windows open. Up before sunrise. One cup of coffee. Fountain pen entries in the journal. Some reading. Arriving at the pool just as t...

3/11/26 6:50 pm Jennifer and I have continued talking and I asked her if she is faithful? Have you ever cheated? Answer honestly. She did a few years ago. I didn't reply and she said something ...

she was embarking on a long journey to some different space via a different route. her mind was muddled in the mediocre madness called daily life, and she just needed to find a way to release.  ...

Therapy started on a Friday. I was already exhausted from everything else but I had to get in and start this or I’d lose my short term disability. The PT guy explained that most likely i jus...

I had went to the property to feed the cats and do whatever. We had a heater there from our stay in December. I realized it was gone. Someone stole it from my house. I was a little upset but mor...