Four a.m. Someone, something throws water on my face trying to wrestle me back into consciousness. It stings but I do not fully awaken, only enough to be aware of what is playing out. My body lies still, paralyzed in either fear or anticipation of what is to come. I watch in horror as my [...]
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Of dreamers and dreams
Posted in life experience, personal, writing, tagged philosophy, fear, overwhelmed, dream, nightmare on November 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sailing lessons
Posted in life experience, personal, writing, tagged personal, agnst, fear, things left unsaid, overwhelmed on November 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I got an email recently about sailing without blame.
I imagine the sailing crew working together, hoisting the mainsail, securing the jib to the leading edge, tacking efficiently to follow the course of the wind and all smiling as the warm moist sea glistens on their working bodies. Everyone is fit and tan from the energetic [...]
It’s time … meme needed to get me started …
Posted in personal, writing, tagged film, literature, meme, personal, writer's block, writing on October 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Saw it on my blog-friend’s page, and you can get the original here. I need to get out from under my rock, and write something. Anything. Here is a start…
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1) You are facing an epic journey. You may choose one companion, one tool and one vehicle from any book or film to accompany you. Or [...]
