{153} Failure of words

This entry is part [part not set] of 130 in the series Blog-a-Day2016About the only skill I have to offer anyone is my ability to craft words. Even that is limited — I’m not poetically inclined, there is little that can be described as “moving”...

{149} Skirting the abyss

This entry is part [part not set] of 130 in the series Blog-a-Day2016I was talking to a friend yesterday who is dealing with being the caretaker for a mother who’s been diagnosed with a serious disorder. Her mother’s life is on a timeline and, in the way...

{142} Calming down…badly

This entry is part [part not set] of 130 in the series Blog-a-Day2016Normally I try to write posts that have some tone of universality, which can be evergreen and interesting no matter whether a person knows me or not. This is not one of those posts. I had a minor...

{131} Escape hatches

This entry is part [part not set] of 130 in the series Blog-a-Day2016They are always nearby. They are either traumatic or laborious, often both, but escape hatches always exist. Sometimes the price is too high for that person to pay at that time. More often, though,...

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