I love going to RotR. It’s always an experience and a half. One camps, floats about on the Eel River, eats some outdoor barbecued meat and bits, enjoys some positive, love-filled music, and meets some very interesting folks. The festival has had a very colorful past, with dramatic lawsuits between producers and festival grounds owners, […]
I have a problem. I felt the urge creep up within me today. I fought it with all the affirmations that I assume are commonplace during addiction meetings. I have a problem. You see, I am past the first stage of utter, complete denial… I see my problem for what it is… an issue, a […]
You stare past me, do you see the splash of color that is my heart bleeding into my soul, crying for you? Or are you so blind, choosing not to see my pain splattered in brilliant orange all over my face, thickening my voice over the phone, turning my speech into a sickening, fluorescent fuschia […]
Tears stack upon fears, with one looming over it all, threatening to still my heart. Solitude and doubt reign supreme especially on days like these… I keep waiting for your call, it never comes. And it kills me. I play back your voicemail. And it kills me. Again and Again. Tears stack upon a back […]
It hasn’t been easy, this path. A journey of a thousand steps halted mid-step by your departure. Stumbling along over jagged pieces of my broken self that still can’t grasp the full extent of your passing. This journey is full of tears and wails, triggered by a reggae beat, a drum roll or at the […]
A sliver of a whisper, dark ghost of a tale floated into being, directed at a broken cage to weigh down, perhaps, or to tarnish the glow of a new heart beating… Deja vu of a whisper, ancient but familiar… poised on a stage, an unknowing audience, an unsieved unit, to draw out a sparkle […]
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Love, Loss, and Life's Adventures
The heart harries the mind to tarry; only dead fish go with the flow
The dream is free; the hustle is sold separately
Tales of humour, whimsy and courgettes
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mkhana in transit 
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