On Chasing Your Dreams
a cautionary tale
Birthdays and Beginnings
59 is coming and i need to embrace it
Breaking Bread
channeling my grandmother while baking her easter bread
Unsustainable
the pandemic, the end of my marriage, the ties that bind them together
Of Comfort and Food
how the ritual of eating serves to alleviate distress
Requiem for the 70s
claiming my coming-of-age decade
Writing On Not Being Able To Write
when words fail you
You and Your Memories
how music informs and shapes what we remember and how remember it
I Love You. I Know.
when words ring hollow
In Search of Faith
and not finding it in the church
A Eulogy of Sorts
a past due tribute to a friend, 41 years later
Oh Baby, You're So Vicious
teenage bonding through lou reed
My First Album Love
discovering a whole new world with the who's tommy
This One Goes Out to the Things I Love
ode to joy
Losing a Whole Year
we lost so much more than time
31
an ode to my daughter on her birthday
If It Makes You Happy
why is it so hard to allow yourself to do nothing
I Know the End
of endings with no beginnings
Summer of '77
death, fires, upheaval, and teenage angst
The Necessity of Sad Songs
wallowing with a soundtrack