Some stories started 15 or 16 years ago and every time I ever thought I knew how they ended I was proven wrong. Every time I was certain that I had figured it out I discovered I knew everything and I knew nothing. So tonight I sit here a short while past midnight drinking Mike’s… Continue reading The Story Has No End
Month: August 2018
The Greatest Kiss You Never Had
I almost tried to call the old man today to share a couple of recent events and then I remembered he won’t pick up and sat in the car staring out the window. Two weeks away from what would have been his 75th birthday I looked out a blue Texas sky and remembered a moment… Continue reading The Greatest Kiss You Never Had
Will You Make It The Highest & Holiest Of Days?
“I’ll never get enough time. I’ll never feel like I did enough or that I couldn’t have done more.” “You’ll do the best that you can do. That is all you can do” If I told you that was the last conversation I had with my dad or among the last you might nod your… Continue reading Will You Make It The Highest & Holiest Of Days?
You’re Another Broken Person
Large clumps of hair fell from my head and beard but I barely noticed them because I was thinking about how this was supposed to feel like a symbolic moment. One of those first moments during that first year of mourning, a time during which we mourners start to walk back towards being part of… Continue reading You’re Another Broken Person