Musings
End Of The World?

"There's always an Arquillian battle cruiser, or a Corellian Death Ray, or an intergalactic plague about to wipe out life on this miserable little planet. The only way these people can get on with their happy lives is that they DO. NOT. KNOW ABOUT IT."
— Agent K, Men In Black

Heard the News?

We’re all Doomed. The End is Coming.

     Global climate change is melting the ice cap, flooding the top of the gulfstream with fresh water, functionally stopping the planet’s circulatory system. We could be living under 40 feet of ice and snow.

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Interview with the Universe
I was telling a friend that I hadn't been dating much lately.She said that perhaps I was creating a vacuum in my life and, because the universe abhors a vacuum, this would draw in the right person. This was my response.

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Everything I want

There are a great many things that I want.

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A Walk in the Woods
The darker green of a middle-aged summer surrounds me as I walk deep in the woods. It smells like moist dirt. It is silent except for the wind rattling through the trees, the birds squawking to one another, and the insects chattering to themselves. Each step takes me closer to the middle of nowhere as my sneakers sink slightly into the rich earth. I am alone.

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Conversation With a Wave
The rocking motion of the waves lulled me into a dreamy reverie. My drifting sailboat lolled side to side with the crests and troughs. The sun was bright and warm. It seeped through my skin into my bones, my heart, and my spirit. The only sounds were the gentle lapping of the waves, the tapping of the halyards, and the rhythmic creaking of the mast. I lay on the deck thinking about absolutely nothing, feeling one moment slip into the next, carrying with it the taste of the ones it followed.

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