A Pastor's Love: A Story of How Church Made Me Smile
He stands in his blue jacket outside of the church. He glances back and forth ready to greet anyone who comes near. Upon arrival, we were...
Stuck: To Do or Not To Do
It's hard to actually write when you truly don't feel like it. After traveling abroad and sitting at my computer various times to write...
International Nomad.
He had just moved to Chicago. Three weeks ago. After living in California, China, Belgium, and more, he was ready to pursue another...
Bike Dirt?
“You must be working really hard on that bike of yours.” I turn to find an Afro in my face coming from a man with a black pick...
2 Bottles of Chardonnay and a 14-Top.
I had just finished a longer-than-expected conversation with the 14-top on my last double of the weekend. It was mid-afternoon, the time...
Guest Wedding Problems.
The gift bag ripped getting on the train. Shit. I had ridden the 60 bus with my large Adias as I worked my way down to Geneva for one of...
Follow Your Dream.
As much as I love telling stories, I think it's time for myself to begin to share more directly what I am doing here on this blog. I was...
