Tag: books

  • A Day in the Life at the End of an Era

    A Day in the Life at the End of an Era

    A tale of thirty years

    January 27, 2026

    It was midafternoon and I was driving my new car home from an appointment with Jared. I had just bought the car two months earlier as a present for my 50th Birthday. I had a fun time with Jared that day. Effective treatment with a bonus happy ending. It’s our usual way of doing things and we enjoy our arrangement. How far we’ve come..

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  • Caught in the Moment

    Caught in the Moment

    When the waves roll in

    we shall not resist.

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  • The Lumberjack

    The Lumberjack

    There once was a young lumberjack who was very skilled at what he did.  This lumberjack was so strong and so talented that he could cut down nearly twice the number of trees in one day as anyone else and he was widely regarded as the best in the land.  All the girls wanted to get with him and all the boys wanted to be him.  He was happy and proud of himself. He was comfortable in the idea that he would always be at the top of his game.

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  • Home

    Home

    Sometimes things don’t work out.

    No, sometimes they don’t work out at all.

    And, sometimes, it seems heartbreaking.

    Things were not as I thought I wanted them to be.

    As it turns out, I thought wrong…

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