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Risking Absurdity

“Storm the reality studio, And retake the universe.” -William s. Burroughs I find it hard to discuss my issues with writing because they are so intensely personal. My journey to find myself really began about seven and a half years ago, when I experienced a reprieve from my obsessive thoughts about drugs and alcohol. Most […]

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Love, true love

Saturday was Valentine’s Day, and every other customer reminded me of this fact. I worried about VD, as a friend affectionately called it today. I’m recovering from a crush. It’s bad enough when a woman you don’t know doesn’t reciprocate. The flip side of that is harsh: you’re getting to know the person, and you don’t […]

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Gone with the Schwinn

I remember learning how to ride a bike as a kid. The training wheels came off, and my grandmother seemed steadfast to help me become road worthy. I felt proud to ride a Schwinn because the company received a mention in the Muppet Movie.  My little blue Schwinn saw a lot of abuse during this […]

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