I’d rather help imperfectly than not help perfectly. A satire of how Iron Man’s alcoholism story arcs have aged like milk, using the Rocketeer’s addiction to clove chewing gum, and then ...

Adult stuff first. Ch started his FIRST REAL job! Hes working at Subway. Yesterday was his first day. So happy for him. Hes going to work like 3 days a week after school and weekends. :) Hes rea...

Learning opportunity Yesterday I played for La Professeure’ college friend’s son at his NYSMAA exam, playing the Arutiunian trumpet concerto. We were going to play it last year but he was sick....

…we could all be as wonderful as you.

This the freedom,This is the sound, You hear when you stop walking on glassOnce you're okay being a memoryGuns ablaze in the back of your heart Dead souls rest in the back of your head You were ...

My mundane life continues.  I haven't written much of late, but that's pretty much because I didn't really have much to write about.  In some capacity, I still don't really have much to write a...

There have been times in my life when I have only thought of the future because the present was so awful. Or else, life became a strenuous trial of endurance with circumstances and fate stacked...

I have a cousin who was like a best friend to me growing up. The last several times that I have seen him, he was not in a good place. He is a recovering addict now. He was in such a great place ...

Believe it or not I took this a few days ago at a gas station I walk by on the way to the gym. A gas station that has really suffered in terms of patronage in the last month as they are an in ...

So, I found some gear on marketplace that I really wanted. I messaged the guy. He messaged back. One problem - his profile was cryptic. Meaning, it gave a name and no picture - and his profile...

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In the deap of night... When we are so frightfully alone... Have you ever wondered how many souls weap alone... We are never as alone as we think we are... We are never as close to the veil ...

Such is life, no?

Robin Webb Manzella. Born in California in 1961. Died from complications on April 24, 2000 receiving double lung transplants. Diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis at 11 years old in 1972. The swe...

I didn’t feel like we got a whole hell of a lot done yesterday beyond procuring food. I scored a turkey roast, potatoes, corn, and a whole cinnamon roll cake. It was my mom’s birthday, so I deci...