A Claus Confab

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Whether it be fate, karma,destiny, divine intervention... or some combination of them all... maybe - just maybe - all any of us can do is just follow the path we find ourselves on regardless whether we were looking for it or just fell down face first in front of it.

Karma & The Doctor

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All that kept playing in my head was the advice he had given me at our last appointment. And it came out of me before I even realized I was thinking about saying it out loud.

The Fat City Bus Driver

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I was on a bus not too long ago that was being driven by a fat City Bus driver during which there was a...

The Early-Bird Drunk And The Snapped Backpack Strap

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I gave the driver a "please give me a second to wrestle my bag away from this drunk alligator" look and politely told this guy that it was no big deal... I could fix it when I got home... and that I hoped he'd have a nice day. It took him a second, but he came to understand that I was politely telling him to let the fuck go and back off.

Tending To The Human Condition

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In the introduction to my first book, I made a general observation about the human species; "At our core, the primal driving forces...

God Wink?

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If you are an atheist or non-believer, as you set out to read this entry, I won't hold it against you if you decide...

Better, 2nd Time ’round

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I did an entry 7 years ago (I was completely gobsmacked to discover that it had been that long ago) in which I described...

Important Substack Lessons

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I did a piece recently, reminiscing about my long-passed Aunt Carrie ("A Cane, A Hatchet, And A Corncob Pipe") and some of the wisdom...

Beach fireworks : An allegory for life

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It's hard to say for sure what goes on in other people's quiet minds.

Greyhound Dreamin’

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It may not seem like it but maintaining one's Urban Hermit status requires a great deal of effort and commitment. To be good at...