Adventures in Online Dating: Chapter 17 THE UPDATE
Website updates (the link should work this time)! It seems only fair to do a quick update. All permissions granted. And it’s so fun, anyway, isn’t it!? Dara gave up on eHarmony because it made [...]
Quick Note
Today, website updates! See the sidebar for details! Tomorrow, a date with Match #6. Um. Guess I didn’t write about that one. Perhaps the soap opera will continue in an upcoming post, [...]
Back on the Mountain
The retreat was great! Here’s another lyrical essay: A Woman Now But I’m 16 and in gym class and somehow this is all ungraceful because yes, I’m the last girl in my class to get her period [...]
Convergence
And oh, this is convergence if I ever saw it. A singing friend is still at my throat. The writing friend and I are working towards peace. My boss is back on the radar. My co-worker is now annoyed [...]
More Lyrical Essay Adventures
Here’s another go at it: There He Is There he is. I can see him up there, at the crest of the hill. Sid Scott. Star forward for the varsity soccer team. Oh god, he’s running towards me, [...]
Victory on the Mountain!
Victory on the mountain, folks! 1. After ten weeks of not walking up the driveway because of my self-procured ankle hamburger in a soccer game accident, TODAY I MADE IT ALL THE WAY UP AND DOWN!2. [...]
More Adventures (Ch. 16)
This is how it is. There is a kiss of color in every leaf, but it’s only really detectable when seen en masse. At sunrise this morning: hills of soft amber give only a nod to the greens of [...]
Deeper Investigations into a New Voice
Tonight’s post was inspired by “In My Aunt’s Apartment,” a lyrical essay by Demian Hess. This has not been proof read, fact checked, or heart-checked by my family, so don’t hold them accountable [...]
The Myth of the Rock and a Hard Place
When it rains, it pours…and the old adage can be taken literally in these mountains today, as we’ve had our first day of rain in weeks. The leaves drop their raindrop tears with every gust of [...]
