Enjoy The Journey
It sounded like rain drops hitting a tent. If you’ve ever been caught in the rain while camping you know exactly what I’m talking about. First, it’s the soft thump of a few rogue droplets making contact with the canvas. Almost as if someone is tossing mini water balloons at your tent. Next comes the increased frequency of thuds. Like a beautifully orchestrated symphony, the … [Read more...]
January 1, 2004 Okay, first entry of 2004, it feels kind of special. Well, the curse of the woman has continued into the new year. Getting a bloody nose while kissing a girl is not something you want to happen, just my luck.1 My 2004 started out with a bang. There was history between Brenda and I. I just couldn’t tell you exactly what it was. Something to do with a party, copious … [Read more...]
Kris Kringle. Just one of the aliases this guy was using to keep me off his trail. Santa Claus, Saint Nick, and now Father Christmas was the newest addition to the list. Was this clown actually calling himself the Father of Jesus? That’s a bold move old man… I’m on to you. This guy was like Jason Bourne. Kringle had passports set up all over the world. He was known in Italy … [Read more...]
His profound words went unnoticed by nearly all of those who passed by. Except me. “Money for nothing, because nobody can pay for music,” he softly spoke as a precursor to the lyrics he was about to sing. He had already begun to strum the strings of his guitar to a vaguely familiar rhythm; I just couldn’t place my finger on it. He was a homeless man crammed tightly into the … [Read more...]
Have you ever had a dream that you were absolutely, 100% sure was real? It wasn’t until you woke up that you realized you were dreaming. I know what you’re thinking… Inception. Despite my deep seeded infatuation with that movie, I’m referring to real life – your life. Not a dream inside of a dream inside of a dream. No matter how much you drank the night before, that many … [Read more...]
