Imagine that you’re living in Granada in the 14th century. You are a metal worker, pounding metal, when you feel a wave of energy enter your chest and move into your heart. The energy is like nothing … more →
Meditations on Meaningwrote 1 year ago: Imagine that you’re living in Granada in the 14th century. You are a metal worker, pounding metal, w … more →
wrote 2 years ago: I think the world would really benefit from a few names being given more frequently. You know … more →
wrote 3 years ago: First kisses are hard. The inertia of never having kissed the person in front of you is strong. You … more →
wrote 3 years ago: References to Robin Hood date to the 13th century, and stories and ballads about his adventures date … more →
wrote 3 years ago: Charity is a part of almost every community tradition. Those of us with means are oftentimes oblige … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Two years ago, Leah was studying to be a teacher. And she was my friend. But she often questioned … more →
wrote 4 years ago: He sits in a white room on most days. With two windows that look out at a fence three feet away. T … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Wilford and I are lucky enough to work on a canal in Venice, California. The canal is a sanctuary fo … more →
wrote 4 years ago: When Chris and I hang out, crazy things happen. Once, for instance, we scaled a three-story building … more →
wrote 4 years ago: One Night Stands One night stands are easy. Drink enough to lose your inhibition. Find someone who … more →
wrote 4 years ago: My barber was once a gangster. The first time he cut my hair, he showed me the scars on his stomach, … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Debbie wants to be an erotic writer. “It’s what I was born to do,” she wrote in an email to me … more →
wrote 4 years ago: I was bedraggled. I hadn’t slept in nights. I was no longer running on fumes, but instead on c … more →
wrote 4 years ago: My brother was shy. I was outgoing. He wanted to chill. I wanted to explore. He got out of peop … more →
wrote 4 years ago: A few years ago, in college, my buddy Tom and I went out to our town’s only bar. Once inside, … more →
wrote 4 years ago: A few nights ago, I watched a comedian explain his stance on the centuries-old debate of whether the … more →
wrote 4 years ago: My buddy John has been hanging out with Katya for over a year. They’re both single, and they … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Pavel was my friend. He was an acrobatic basketball player, a virtuoso playwright, an eclectic dance … more →
wrote 4 years ago: Some people can count really high. Others have photographic memories. And others can hula hoop for h … more →