One of my fondest Christmas memories took place in my early teen years. The whole family was in my parents room watching TV one Christmas Eve. I kept hearing this noise in the next room. It sounded like we had a mouse. I mentioned it, but no one else had heard it. A few minuets... Continue Reading →
Just a few observations
A) Several times a week, I go to my favorite coffee shop -- Rothrock Coffee. The owners are wonderful; the coffee gods and goddesses are some of the nicest people in the world; the coffee kicks ass! But now I'm wondering if I go there too often. Nah. Not really! But last week I worked graduation.... Continue Reading →
You sweet man! You made my day.
I love soft days when the mist lets you walk without getting too damp. Today is a cross between rainy and a soft day. Some of the leaves on the trees are beginning to turn, but the weather has been bouncing between comfortable and too damned cold. Some of the leaves aren't bothering to turn, just turning brown and... Continue Reading →
Serial dreams and heartache
I know why this is happening. For the past week, every other night or so, I have dream installments. They involve Dan and he's not dead. He just decided he didn't care for the way his life was going and he wanted a clean break. A new start. The first dream was one of those that happens... Continue Reading →
Adventures in graduation
I didn't attend my college graduation ceremonies. I was already working in New York (that's New York City, to non-New Yorkers) and wasn't able to make it back. Now, many years later, I am once again at my alma mater and working in an office. Through my department, I met the woman who runs special events on... Continue Reading →
Anniversary
Dear Dan, I'm going to do a cross-post here. I don't have the heart to do two posts. On July 25, 2007 you wrote a note at home, had a friend drive you downtown, and then jumped off a parking garage. I can't say that I understand the thought process behind that decision, but let... Continue Reading →
It's My World 