So, it’s brain dump time–we blog about everything rattling around in our heads. So, if you read further, please don’t expect a lot of coherence or cohesion. In addition to fighting with ADD, I’m also too tired and depressed and stressed out to try to do much beyond dump. So…here’s the unloading. I’m tired, depressed, […]
Prompt: Well, apparently, Rock Bottom has a basement. I looked around the crowded bar. There wasn’t another server free. “Motherfucker,” I muttered under my breath. I’d have to take his table. Sighing in resignation, I pulled the hairtie off my wrist and quickly pulled my hair up into a sloppy bun. I turned toward the bar […]
It’s time for another top ten post, and this month is quotes. In our house, we quote stuff allllllll the time. Also, this is probably going to be more than top ten–it might even be top ten from each thing I quote regularly. Top Ten Labyrinth Quotes: 10. ) “Say your right words.” 9.) “Goblin […]
So…it’s come to this. The halfway through the year goals check-in. Things aren’t…going as well as I’d like. These were my goals at the beginning of the year: Get a handle on the negativity that’s seems to be plaguing me. Do what I can to affect positive change in the world–even if they’re only […]
Prompt: “Just call the police. No one has time for your Nancy Drew shenanigans.” It was only day one of an entire month with my Uncle Joe, Aunt Tami. Hell, I hadn’t even seen my cousins, Joey and Tiffany yet, and I already wanted to scream. I understood that my mom wanted me to have […]
How do I procrastinate…let me count the ways. 10.) Clean. If I need to do something I really don’t want to do, cleaning is a great procrastination technique. Granted, I’m just exchanging one hated thing for another, but that’s usually when my house ends up being the cleanest. 9.) Surfing stock art sites. I’m embarrassed to admit how […]
Tansy’s cell phone vibrated, and she pulled it out of her pocket. After reading the text, adjusted the countdown clock. This was it. It was really happening. They were going to do it. Nervous excitement built in her stomach making her feeling vaguely nauseated as she laid out her supplies in the middle of her living […]
Any time a politician betrays the ideals of our nation, (points if you heard that in Daveed Diggs’ voice) the app updates with one of those annoying little red numbers. In order to make the number go away, you have to open the app and hit the eject button. This jettisons the greedy, self-serving, treasonous […]
This month… I am so done with it, and I don’t even know where it all went. Much of it has been lost to stress, anxiety, and depression. This does not make for good goal fulfillment. Let’s take a look at the goals I set for May, shall we? Revise and re-release at least one […]
Advice is a lot like music. Or styles of underwear. Use what works for you, and leave the rest behind. Obviously, I can’t tell you what’ll work for you, I can only share what’s worked for me, but look around. You might find something you like. Try it on. See how it fits. If you […]