“Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately after they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish.”
~ Hermann Hesse
Howl & The Wind & A Beating Of A Year
Ignite Your Bones …
You’ve likely heard the phrase “like water & oil.” It’s a way of saying that two things/people/circumstances just don’t go together. Like water and oil, they don’t mix.
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An Independent Centrist Manifesto
I’m tired of being told who I am.
I’m tired of being told what I think.
I am tired of being labeled.
I’m tired of being sidelined.
And I’m tired of being pushed to the brink.
The left says, if […]
Beauty is in the Broken
you’ll find it there in the breaking dawn
… and in the tears of the repentant heart
you’ll also find it there in the darkness
… and in the flowers in their riot […]
I Believe…
I believe that you can teach an old dog new tricks.
I believe that change is the basic underlying nature of creation.
I believe that there is a God.
I believe that God really does give a shit […]
A Prayer For Staying Me
Sometimes day breaks and I break myself against it.
Sometimes life just flips over and stops making sense and I’m left flailing, knowing nothing.
Sometimes it’s me that flips. Either way, I […]
Book Review: The Wheel of Time
Author’s Note: I wrote this review back in 2015, when I was an editor and contributing author for a media review site that no longer exists. It was a fun time and a great crew […]