Category: non-fiction

  • Solitude

    Solitude

    “I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity.” Albert Einstein Every now and then I get the urge to erase all of my past posts so that my blog can begin anew… with a clean slate. I never follow through of course (too scary!), but I…

  • The Blow Out

    The Blow Out

    In my previous post, I mentioned that I needed to share my thoughts before I “exploded.” As I was writing that, what rippled through my mind was something like… “hmmm, I wonder what that would look like.” I’m not really into grotesque images, like the more literal image of a person blowing up, so I…

  • As the Self shines

    As the Self shines

    This may seem like a spoiler alert, but it simply cannot be because the ending of my story might even surprise mySelf. What’s with all of this “Self” stuff anyway? So… My story began with the idea of a woman called Sugar (it’s a nickname bestowed upon her by her best friend Coco). Sugar is…

  • Waiting on a Friend

    Waiting on a Friend

    First of all, this may be my favorite project this year. So what if we’re only 38 days in? It’s still worth mentioning. Anyway, part of what made it so fun was that my inspiration was a shot taken by Stuart Shafran, in London, which can be seen via THIS LINK. Since the black and…

  • Me, Myself, and I

    Me, Myself, and I

    Don’t blame me. My alter ego made me do it. I’m not really sure where it came from, but I had my first story idea the other night. My first one for 2024! All I can say is an alter ego is involved. Maybe two. That’s it. No spoiler alerts here! My thoughts about alter…

  • Purple Dancer

    Purple Dancer

    I love the purple dancer…Dancing in the space of time.She can surely know the answer…Standing in the steps of mine. Mick Fleetwood / John McVie / Danny Kirwan I’m throwing out more hodgepodge here. First, I’m going to tell you about the path that I followed to get to tonight’s image… I was texting with…