• Call your Mom and Dad and tell them you love them for me, since I can’t call mine.

  • Perspective

    He’d been stranded on the deserted island for nearly a month and was quickly losing all hope of ever being rescued. Then slightly below the horizon, he saw a boat. He’d been stranded in the middle of the ocean for nearly a month and was quickly losing all hope of ever being rescued. Then slightly…

  • Up Bound

    The last six months, perhaps longer, I’ve lost track now, has been the most difficult time I’ve experienced with my manic-depression. I have known that something was off — way off — as I couldn’t pull myself out what I can best describe as a long depressed tail-spin. I cannot help but think of these…

  • Touch

    find a rock, touch the past touch the present, smell a flower live to touch the future

  • Crunch

    Based on Charles Bukowski’s ‘The Crunch’… Seas move in and out Directed by senseless moon People are not good

  • Hot Air

    The song of the dragon’s breath makes itself known from above. The long low huff, without the bellowing roar, assailing the chilled skies, under a newly rising sun, shadow casted downward, rounded and wingless. The magic of the hot air balloon in flight to a child’s imagination.

  • My wife found me laying on the kitchen island and asked in exasperation, “What are you doing?!” “I’m taking a tropical holiday,” I smiled.  

  • Old folks, older ways, dirt roads and dogs have a lot to offer in a sped-up world.

  • Playing Chess

    It was supposed to be a single simple game of chess, but it seemed to go on forever. Finally, after Martin had missed a number of family gatherings, some business meetings and a doctors appointment, his best friend decided he needed to check up on him. After walking into Martin’s apartment and witnessing the strange…

  • When a flower doesn’t bloom, you fix the environment in which it grows, not the flower.