journal

A Walk in the Woods

  I’m always amazed at how enjoyable a simple walk in the woods can be. No trails. No paths. No crowds of people. Just the silence of the woods, punctuated by the occasional...

Greenpoint Dayz

Outside there is an aging man, likely in his mid 60s. Two other women are with him. They are all in the backyard tending to the lawn. Perfectly groomed with a rose trellis....

Coming Up for Air in the Caribbean

So it has been too long since I have been able to get back her and do some writing for myself on my own blog. Somehow life has a way of just sweeping you away, like a strong rip tide, and pulling you under.

Dreams of Athens

A little over 10 years ago, I was living in Athens, Ohio in this little house at 8 Patton St. with two old friends, Ryan Davis and Tom Potter. The house was just...