The Beat(ing) Goes On

I am still sick. Quite sick, in fact. No more sick, perhaps, but certainly no less. Today, possibly, my head will clear enough for me to begin a deluge of posts that, like so much nasal discharge, has been welling…

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The Sickness

Been sick since late Thursday. Still sick today. Going back to work, still sick or not, tomorrow. This explains the lack of everything. The thing about being sick is that one suddenly has tons of unbudgeted time, but the energy…

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Historical Perspective

My Dad and I have a running debate about whether there’s reason for hope these days or not. In general, not in specific. We buck all kinds of generational assumptions by him being the one who believes there’s hope, and…

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When I’m 28

My birthday isn’t for two and a half months yet, but I found myself pondering a record today and wondering when exactly (also if) I would break that record. And wouldn’t you know it, it’s the day after my birthday?…

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