Pillow Talk with My Brain
Excerpt from tonight’s session: Nano and the Brain …This leads to me staring at the wall while I lay in bed. The blanket hurts my skin, my hip is sore from pressing in to the mattress, my throat is dry,…
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I Was RUN-NING!
I’ve found the more complex things I start to figure out in this thing called life, the more tiny teeny mysteries pop their head up in order to completely baffle me. Maybe it’s because I’m free to stare at the…
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Passing
Here’s an excerpt from tonight’s writing session for NaNoWriMo: This story is about my dad’s passing while I was training to deploy to Iraq. I hadn’t been present for most of his sickness; had just graduated from Basic and immediately…
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We AREN’T Equal
They did it. The first women in the history of all things Ranger (not counting those with the Power- Power Rangers that is to you younguns), are now Ranger Qualified. Lieutenant Shaye Haver and Captain Kristen Griest, were awarded the…
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The camo lining
If home really is where the heart is, then roughly three years spanning the last ten of my life, I’ve just been renting. Oh, I have a mortgage and a permanent place where my joy lies. My family, my friends,…