Unusual Gifts
You guys are getting a bonus two posts this week, due to the technical difficulties yesterday with posting. We are hoping to have this resolved by next week. I enjoy posting on Thursdays, and think you like it too. So! I was waking up to another gorgeously cloudy *sarcasm* summer day in the Bay Area, when I thought of the unusual gifts I’ve... [Read more...]
I am lonely.
I can say it. I am lonely. You know, I’ve never heard a woman say these words to me before. It’s something I believe we all go through, but we don’t like to stay in that feeling, and I’ve witnessed countless methods by women to scurry out of the arena called Loneliness. Some of them have been constructive. Most of them, not... [Read more...]
Meditations in Portland
I was in Portland, Or, recently to visit my best friend and new baby. Portland was so wonderful this trip. The atmosphere here feels, and pulls at me, much stronger than it has before.I’ve been saying it for years, that I knew I was going to move back here…you know, “someday”—“someday” (what is it about that word that we love so much?)... [Read more...]
Know thyself
knowing your own heart.It can be the roughest, strangest, most foreign terrain on Earth.And in Heaven. I am having the roughest time lately with UNDERSTANDING my own heart. What she wants. Where she goes. I feel a general fog around my path, that obscures even the simplest decisions. I used to SEE with a blaze of fire and insight. I could dance circles... [Read more...]
Conman-Jeremy Clark-Erskine
It was an ordinary night in October, 2009. I was on OKCupid, considering disabling my profile, as I was exhausted from dating, and wanted to take a break. A handsome and charming young man and I started chatting on IM, and he impulsively asked me if he could meet me for some ice cream, right then. So I said yes (what the hell sort of thinking). 2 dates... [Read more...]
