The sky is dark, and the trees make shadows. My mind wanders...afraid of the uncertainty. Will I hold myself steady and not break down? Will I lose my flame and be part of the void.
I have stopped school to pursure this business route. With the history of one successful small scale business, i will attempt to grow to self sufficiency.
I worry about ( Read more... )

Time passed, and I nearly forgot about her.

At 18 years old, I found myself alone with enough miles between my family and I that a planned visit would be needed (about 4 hours away). I had just graduated bootcamp, and I was ordered to report to Fort Sam Houston in San Antonio, TX for medic training. Mac; my roommate, was on his phone talking to his ( Read more... )

Its been almost 2 years since I started driving a truck over the road. At first, it was exciting. Every day was new. Every day, I was somewhere else. Every day, I meet someone new. For a while, I felt free; away from the world's daily issues. Eventhough I intended this job to be only for a year, I decided to do another year. During this time, I ( Read more... )

Puzzled is probably how I looked as she stared at me. Instinctivly, I drew my hand outward for a handshake without losing eye contact. " Hello, my name is Francisco Nava. You are Dennis's girlfriend, correct?" She looked a bit confused. "My english is not that good," she replied.  She looked down, and she shaked my hand. I smiled lost in the moment ( Read more... )

This story between "E"( substitution to actually name) and I started when I was 15 years old. She was 16, at the time. She was dating an old friend (call him Dennis) of mine, at the time. The first time I saw her was a few months prior to our first meet. She was on a picture sitting on a dresser in my friend's room. Which; at the time, I thought ( Read more... )

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