Someone you admire. 2. An older relative. A teacher who had an impact on your life. 4. Your favorite author
. A friend you’ve lost touch with
. Your mail carrier
. ...

everything is breaking down... no one is willing to say how much time is left... they fear i'll accelerate the process... i've waited this long... 

The rapper Afroman did not defame seven sheriff’s deputies or invade their privacy when he put out a series of catchy, flamboyantly insulting music videos about them after they raided his home...

That’s really about it. There was a year or two of me in miserable pain but I don’t really feel like discussing it anymore. My pain has … i don’t know if it’s lessened, or more than likely ...

I was in the passenger seat of a truck. The driver had parked and got out to do something. I looked outside through the partially open window-a crank window. There was a little campfire about th...

writing became an avenue for self exploration, questioning life, and mental relaxation, but she wanted to put this new liberty to a test before venturing down this new path. the thought of soci...

And I needed all of me to be on the same page to get it done. I’d been hurt. But even hurt, I wasn’t weak. I’d suffered loss. But in losing, I hadn’t become less. Pain had subsumed me in fire...

I have these odd moments throughout the day. Specific flashes of disassociation in which I am momentarily transported across time and space to some quaint corner of the world inspired by dista...

The princess was no idiot. She understood a woman in her position was not going to be marrying for love. Royals married for power, for political alliance, for expedience. Her parents were bound ...

Man...School...I hate it thanks. I knew I wasn't going to be a big fan of marketing. Or deadlines really... But some of the material makes me want to poke my eyes out.  My grandmother's in the ...

With dealing with people like I do all day, you can see how “conversation at all” becomes important and creates the issues it does. Going from merely “Well, that is a pretty long dry spell” stra...

…Has March ever been a time to expect 90º weather? Around the same fucking time last year, I was in layers, making mad dashes to my car to escape the rain. La Niña? El Niño? Aside from watchi...

Her: then it gave me anxiety all day Him: why Her: So… I don’t know… yeah right… and all these things…. Him: yeah… Her: this isn’t my fault… Him: yeah…one of my friends is going through a ...

Be careful what you wish for I always manifest things in a way that blows up in my face. I need a break from the gym, I’m addicted. I keep saying to myself. What is it going to take? A little b...

I lost a paint pan yesterday. It flew out of my hand, bounced off the table and lodged down the back of an inaccessible radiator! Last night's paint dabble just wasn't the same without y...