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A Winter’s Trail

"Marcus's back struck something solid, and he realized he'd reached a rocky outcropping. The stone face rose up behind him, cutting off any retreat. His leg finally gave out, and he slid down the cold rock face until he sat in the snow, leaving a dark smear on the granite behind him."

from December 16, 2024

I’m In Need of a Good Porking (a satirical piece)

Author's note - I wrote this piece as a satirical homage to a conversation that I had with my brother last night that I found to be particularly comical. The fact that "Porky's", a film that I remember watching with him in 1981 with minimal fanfare, was the hill that…

from September 20, 2024

I’m Not Sure This World is Built for Me Anymore

I've had my time in the sun - more than enough, if we're being honest. People have liked me, too. I'm not in the twilight of my years by any means. Sure, parts of me might not work the way they used to, and other parts have needed some enhancements,…

from June 18, 2024