October 2025
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Dad #1
I have a hard time writing about my father. We have a complicated relationship, but what I want to focus on for this post is that no matter what happened,… Read more.
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What I eat #2
A few blog posts ago, I wrote about what I eat. One thing that I have noticed now that I am eating more fruits and vegetables is that you have… Read more.
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Mother
My mother is going to die one day. Sometimes—quite often, if I am honest—I grieve that fact, even though I don’t know when that day will come. My mother has… Read more.
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What I Eat
I’ve been enjoying strawberries lately. Usually every day for breakfast, I eat strawberries, an apple, a banana, and I drink a protein shake. I feel pretty satisfied after that. I… Read more.
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Something about Chuck
God told Chuck to help people. Every day, he dreams of helping people. He wants to house the homeless, feed the hungry, tend to the sick. And he does. He… Read more.
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Other
I watch Them from across the street. They call me over and I pretend to be one of Them. No… I don’t pretend to be the same—I hide, I fade… Read more.
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Promises and My Little Brother
The last time I saw my grandpa, Poppy, I promised him a few things. There were too many of us to see him all at once, so me and my… Read more.
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InTown Suites and Pacman World 2
From when I was one until I was about six years old, my family lived in an extended stay hotel called InTown Suites. It’s still there today, right off of… Read more.
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A short one
I wrote a lot over the weekend, so today’s post is short. I went through some pretty significant experiences last fall. They have stuck with me. A year later, I… Read more.
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La Fine/Pain = Creativity
You will come of age with our young nationWe’ll bleed and fight for youWe’ll make it right for youIf we lay a strong enough foundationWe’ll pass it on to you,… Read more.