PPTSD: Post Presidential Traumatic Stress Disorder
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris have won a historic victory. After learning about it, I found myself in tears for most of the morning. I didn’t feel happiness, or elation. I wasn’t sad. I [...]
The Wave Builds
Writing is a deeply individual process. Grammar, narrative structure, character development – these things can be taught. Process, however, is personal. It cannot be taught. Process is excavated [...]
Riding the Tiger
Another voyage around the sun. In 2018, I spent my birthday on a midnight flight from French Polynesia to Easter Island, and met my first moai. In 2019, I spent my birthday flying from New [...]
The Chronicles of Covid-19
I’ve discovered the assistance I can render in a pandemic is minimal. I’m self-isolating. I’m wishing karmic wealth for essential workers. I’m checking in with family and friends as my deadlines [...]