Common Sense: Chapter 1
Drip. Drip. Drip. The bright red pool of blood grew larger at his feet. He was awake now. No, now unconscious again. Drip. Drip. The rhythm of the sanguine dripping…
The Lost Story
Last Published on Facebook on August 11, 2011 Adding it here to maybe convince myself to finish it. Joey Beaufort was a world renowned professional videogamer. Every serious gamer knew…
My Tears and Your Misfortune
Tonight I write to relieve a heavy heart. To put into words what I’m trying to understand and not just feel. Just feeling can overload a person and make them…
STILL FIGURING ME OUT
I am not consistent and I don’t like change, but I like new. I am a diabetic. I am a mother. I am a pharmacy technician. I am honest, but…
From Burned Out to Fired Up: Sam’s Journey in FUNemployment
Sam An, PharmD, tells his story of burnout and his process of recovery as a participant in the "Great Resignation."
Mountains, Fountains
I placed my fresh, unopened can of Coke on the patio table. Instantly, a thick film of condensate formed on the black painted aluminum, distorting its lettering. The water, driven…
Cancel Culture – Cancelling my Creativity
How the current political landscape has fed my writers’ block.
Fenced for Their Own Protection
Black, glassy eyes peered at me through five strands of cold steel wire. The sound of my old diesel truck alerted them to my presence and to their upcoming meal.…
No Rest
The following is a work of fiction. As if they knew my greatest foil, tiny electrons inside my phone conspired to wipe an hour from my day. Daylight Savings lead…
October 27th
Rejection at it's finest, is the proclamation of the day. Can't pass this test, No "certified, Grade A." Instead, it's placed into a pile, and politely passed around the loop, …