It was horrible. There was no other way to describe it. As much of a simple and dull statement as that sounds, that’s exactly what it was....

Throughout the wee wee hours of the morning, I woke to rain gently falling on the roof of the van. It was pleasant and I was grateful...

I picked it up and I put it down, I did this regularly for the first month. I picked it up and I put it down, I did this periodically...

My knee is swollen. It looks like I am smuggling a baseball in it. Like as if baseballs were illegal. I hiked 6 miles today in...

It’s easier when you’re angry, everything is easier it seems. It’s the detachment of the feelings that lets you push through the present...

I’ve been up since 5:30, sitting on my bed, reading my news app. The ringing in my ears from the tinnitus is loud, not as loud as it has...

I read an article this morning about an act called “Monk Mode”, basically it’s something you do to change your immediate trajectory in...

We make choices in the end. Debate, ponder, speculate, evaluate and then choose, hoping we made the right choice. Then we wake a little...

I’ve nowhere to sleep, no dreams to swing from, no stars to wish on. I’ve warm nights of the sun still burning in the black of which...

She pulled the hangman card for my future, the third card in a series of 3. The Goddess, something for the second and the Hangman for...

It’s like I keep whittling my life away into nothing. Each strike of the blade, slivers of my life fall off into an abyss that is the...

In 6 days, I will have been home for 3 months and it feels like I never left. The way we reintegrate back into our old lives or normal...

21 years clean, there’s almost nothing exciting about it, like the time has become irrelevant. It no longer feels like a feat I have...

Everyone likes a tiny trip, a few days away from all the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Sometimes I forget how much a few days away...

It’s all scripted ya’ know, every word that flows from my lips, out of my brain. One would want most words to come from their gut, but...

It’s cold this morning, cold to where I didn’t want to get out from under the covers. Not the cold that pisses you off, the cold that is...

It’s been raining all day and into the night. I arrived at the Great Smoky Mountains (GSM) this morning around 10 or 11, I had stopped at...

Sleeping in the city is rough. Don’t get me wrong I am grateful for Walmart letting travelers stay in their parking lots, along with...

I keep collecting stickers, badges and pins. Most every state, every site, every shop, stop and grab a key chain. I’ve coozie cups and...

I’ve made it to a hotel room. I’m in lap of luxury, well almost, it’s a Hampton Suits. It’s Winter Haven, Florida. It’s Florida… At...