it's nothing new to say i have problems with sleep. my family recently reminded me that this has been a relatively consistent problem in my life. i wish i could say that after 27 years i've learned to deal with it, but i fear it will always remain a thorn in my side ( Read more... )

i had a friend in college. he was more of a friend of a friend, really; he hung out in the social circle of my roommates, which i sometimes inhabited. they are all a lovely group of people - and this particular person was someone i especially admired. he had this uncanny ability to always be in a good mood. when i think of him i think of ( Read more... )

how much writing mileage can one get out of being sick in august? let’s find out ( Read more... )