Am I Enough?
I’m a writer. I write every day, even if it’s just a couple of sentences, squeezed in between other, more pressing tasks (that is, the kind of tasks that pay…
First Kill All the Meteorologists
We all know the quote: “The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers” (Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2, Act IV, Scene 2). And though I agree wholeheartedly with…
My Twisted Runaway Train of a Mind
I learned long ago that my brain never entirely shuts down, no matter how tired I am. It’s the reason I sleep so poorly and why I am always wide…
What a Difference a Week Makes
Last week, on New Year’s Day, I was fighting a crippling bout of depression and hanging by my fingernails onto a slender thread of hope that things might get better…
Happy New Year!
This is a first for me. Usually, when I write these posts, I do it at least a couple of days ahead of time, but today, I’m writing off the…