How easily inspiration slips away and comes back to tackle one in the driveway. I haven’t gotten far on Ibex’s story. There’s a lot more to it than Ibex and I have to have some kind of path laid out in order to progress much further. The characters involved feel closer to reality. I’ve laid [...]
Category Archives: Rants
All the words slip past in violence… tearing walls and conscience in a rain of sneers. Burdens of proof are lobbed about and pirouette corpses of the simple and confused. But, beneath it we gaze… up in wonder, tasting sacraments that cannot be proved or measured.
What is my world? What is my joy when my most startling revelation comes in seeing a message online and realizing that it’s not from a thousand miles away… but my own little apartment to which I’m returning? A screen tells me I’m happy. A screen lets joy through. A screen that had strained and [...]
So maybe it goes without saying… but I did finally get married on December 30th. I’m trying to think of a way to express all this without sounding vulgar. Really I don’t think I quite have the words yet, so I’ll just talk about more mundane aspects. We’re getting our little apartment stocked and supplied. [...]
I know what I’m about to mention is a paradox of sorts. It is a representation of the ridiculousness of my mind that, when I miss my love to the point of laying down and sobbing and clutching pillows, I cannot but wish she were just here to cry with me about it. Not to [...]
Disclaimer – I wrote this mostly with humorous intent. If you’re more serious about this question, I did write something up along these lines: http://lunaticisland.com/blog/2009/10/19/the-search-for-thorns/ So when Megan and I were talking around the time of our original engagement, we talked about TV. Neither of us really watches tv. Just a few little things. A [...]
