Real life stories from my real life, written in words for your amusement.
Which is exactly never, when you’re really hurting- something I recently learned courtesy of an extended hormone treatment that left me ping-ponging between nauseating migraines and splitting headaches for 6 weeks. Let me put this into perspective. I’d never had a migraine before, so my first experience with one- three days after I started the … Continue reading »
And by that I mean I should be allowed to tote a gun while doing it. In the next month or so, my comparatively happy-go-lucky life partner and I will be, once again, packing up our action figures, comic books and our two fluffy, scatter-cushion-cats and heading for greener pastures. This will be our second … Continue reading »
It’s strange, because for a long time there, I didn’t think there would be one. The fact is that I’m not at the place I thought I would be at age 29 ¾ back when I was in high school or college. Sometimes I feel saddened and disappointed in myself at my seeming lack of … Continue reading »
First off, it taught me that it’s okay to have a title that sounds like something you were forced to write when you were twelve. Secondly, it taught me that art is does not have to be the often pretentious, overly self-aware, inaccessible and unreliable deluge of imagery and emoters that I’ve come to associate … Continue reading »
Winston Churchill once described Russia as ‘a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.’ Even though this description might have been aimed almost exclusively at the country’s foreign policies at the time, a present day visit to the Eastern European giant will still most likely leave the overseas visitor with more questions than answers. … Continue reading »
