So Long, Dad
And so Dad picked his last day,
yet still shows up in all the right places, in all the right ways.
Sometimes a Money Shot is Just a Money Shot
your corporate lingo is mostly a dirty talk track
Hopsice
The final leg of Dad's journey, where acts of love and compassion are the preparation for takeoff
The Three Phases of Sleep
Exploring the three distinct, emotional phases of sleep during a life-threatening illness.
My Dear Fellow Passenger
A rant about plane etiquette and which facilities you are allowed to use (not mine, if you wanna know)
I read Miranda July's All Fours and I'm a Man
This is the book report you've always wanted
My Friend Kevin was Once Hit By a Bus
What's your sense of smell worth trading for?
The Weed
A love affair that requires navigation across too many eras to count
The Machine
There’s a Machine in my head that tells me to build.
Anyone got an HDMI to USB-C so I can plug it into your frontal lobe?
Tape Dubs
Would you buy 8 cassette tape covers for $1?
Let Go, Dad
My Dad is maybe nearing the end. All he'd wanted to do was go to the Thing With Eggy.
When You Cry
Discover my deep-seated refusal to cry and the therapy-worthy anger it triggers.
Deer Dog Deer
Did we ever talk Deer Dog Deer? No? For real? <checks diary, flips pages, consults calendar, adjusts abacus> I guess maybe not. Huh. Must be losing a step....
Sparking Experiences of Joy
We once knew a guy named Keith Browning. Well, sorta. He filed a petition, completed the required forms, and received a court order to officially change his...
Tour is Hard
part II of II [read: I love tour here] In the middle of a three-show run in Manchester, NH, my friend Devin found police tape blocking the entrance to his...
I ❤️ Tour
I ❤️ Tour [part I of II] It began at the age of fifteen, my Dad's friend owned the Providence Civic Center and I believe Touch of Grey was on the radio and I...
Your Junk Drawer
Do you have a need for forty-three mismatched pens? Or keys of unknown origins, to unlatch non-existent locks? Nah. Me neither. But that doesn't stop us from...
All The Birds
When I die I want to become all the birds Not a single one. Not a blue jay or a cardinal or parrot or even the call of a single songbird. All of them. All at...
The Dee
Mikey Dee was both the heart and the soul of the 1990s Boston music scene. Then, at the young age of thirty-seven, he elected to have open heart surgery....
The Psyche of the Men's Haircut
My first haircut came with a Playboy and a lollipop.A bit on barbers, betrayal, and bad decisions.Manhood, one trim at a time. 💈🍭✂️ And, sir, would you like...