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A little trouble letting go... how sad and pathetic
I’m a man in my twenties; so with the exception of mutilation, death, real intimacy and brussel sprouts there are few things I fear more than change. And nothing is more indicative of that nagging stomach churning ‘c’ word to me as having to purchase a new razor ( Read more... ) -
America Screams
Nighttime in America, the darkness grows still around me as my country screams at me. Her face is soot stained save for the immaculate flesh unveiled by streaming tears. My country screams at me with a voice so broken and hollow I can tell she’s been shouting for too long. Her clothes are caked in mud and drying crimson, her features sharp and ( Read more... ) -
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I’m starting to get really bad about this whole blog thing. Not that there are blog police out there, or granted not that I have readership that stems beyond the handful of you who lower your standards long enough to give a peep my way… But it’s starting to make me feel bad that I can’t even sit down for fifteen minutes to write semi-regularly ( Read more... ) -
Talk about a Maddening March
Some people watch NFL Football, some watch NBA Basketball, for some it’s all about Major League Baseball or NHL Hockey. But for me aside from Notre Dame Football, which is of course my Catholic duty, there is only one sport I watch on any regular basis. And that sport is NCAA Basketball ( Read more... ) -
Old Papers
I was digging through boxes in my fathers attic this afternoon, sifting through receptacles of scorched and damaged memories. You see in 1999 the house my family had rented for my entire life caught fire. The fire ripped sparked in an electrical outlet next to my bed, which I was thankfully not in, and ignited my box spring ( Read more... ) -
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There is a moment where it feels like your dream is slipping further and further into the ether, that no matter how hard you try or how fast you scramble you're going to lose hold of what you once held glorious and precious. It was in your grasp just moments ago but now it is falling away as details from dreams tend to ( Read more... )