“He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own.” Aesop There is this funny thing about getting older, actually there are a lot of funny things about ripening on life’s vine. Theoretically, we are supposed to be smarter, having learned...
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.” —Jack Kerouac I had a story ready to go for this time and it was already up around 1,000 words. I wasn’t thrilled, because i was trying to make up a story that didn’t deserve to be one. I will tell you...
“Ants are a curious race.” Robert Frost I was all set to go with a story about ants and I had no idea where I was going to go with it and I still really don’t. At the time, I was thinking, over the course of nearly five hundred stories and my 300+ page book to my...
“A picture is worth a thousand words…and uses up a thousand times the memory.” Stephen Hawking I just got in from rucking, wearing the twenty lbs. vest and walking up and down German Hill. This time, I wanted to do it and felt I was doing it as a word warrior. I...
