Archive for the 'Life and Life Only' Category


A Spool Of Blue Thread

Life doesn’t unfold like you expect it to. Oh, I’m not talking about accidents so much as expectations. That’s right, people die before their time. You get sick and you never really recover. You don’t get into the school you want to… But you meet people who change your life. They take hold of your […]

Citizenfour

Loners will save the world. But our culture has shifted to one of belonging. The millennials are all about being a member of the group, they don’t want to stand out, don’t want to be ostracized, their goal is to be drones, to play the game so they can win. True dat. But I don’t […]

The Croque Monsieur

My mother was a bad cook and I can barely make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. Greetings from Snowbird, Utah where I endured a muscle cramp standing still and am still feeling the pain one day later. That’s right, I was minding my own business, luxuriating in the landscape, and I leaned back ever […]

Peter Burns

He died suddenly. So I’m sitting on a couch in the late afternoon contemplating the Pacific Ocean. It’s gonna be here whether I am or not. Feeling insignificant, I wondered what life was about. Inside the movers and shakers were jockeying for position. Believing if they just climbed the totem pole higher they’d be happier, […]