| I just finished listening to “The NIght of the Jaguar”by Michael Gruber. Books on CD is my favorite way to pass the long hours driving to and from my family home 7 hours away. This novel has it all;murder mystery,philosophy,psychology,contemporary geo-political ideas,clash of ancient and modern culture,you [...] I had a haircut today. I love the feeling of the scissors snipping near my ears and the sheers vibrating against my head. It’s the most relaxed I’ve been in weeks. I realize that I’ve missed Summer,being so distracted with my career crisis. I barely write here anymore,especially since the arts culture [...] Some of you may have noticed that I altered my blog header photo. I added the words “Unbearable Lightness”in script across the middle of the mystical looking woodland scene. (That photo is from Hocking Hills,Ohio,an area 40 miles south of flat Columbus. The region is hilly,unusual for Ohio. Th natural limestone [...] Confidence (and trust along with it) is like a house of cards. Once it’s shattered,the pieces take so long to build back up. In order to regain that delicate structure,the first thing to do is still the mind and body. Pick up a piece and begin. The words came into his head. Out of nowhere. Like someone else said them. The voice wasn’t even his,but sounded like someone doing a bad imitation of him;slightly nasal with a raspy piercing deepness. He lounged on his screened front porch,shielded from the eyes of passersby. Not that he knew any of [...] | |
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